Europe midday: yields, energy, and firmer dollar keep risk cautious

The US 10-year yield is 5.29, WTI crude is 91.71, and the dollar index is 101.8. S&P futures are up 0.2268% and Nasdaq futures are up 0.5888%, but cash equity ETFs are mixed and Europe stays cautious.

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S&P 500 futures +0.2268%Higher yields and energy keep the bid contained

Nasdaq futures +0.5888%Tech futures outperform despite cautious cash tone

Dow futures -0.117%Dow lag stays tied to the weaker industrial and value tone

WTI crude +1.4267%Energy remains firm and keeps inflation pressure in view

Lead: Yields and energy keep the session cautious, with the US 10-year yield at 5.29 and WTI crude at 91.71. Session narrative: S&P futures are up 0.2268% and Nasdaq futures are up 0.5888%, but cash equity ETFs are mixed to softer. The Dow ETF is down 0.8591% and the Russell 2000 ETF is down 0.378%. The dollar index is 101.8, and USD/JPY is 158.171. Cross-asset check: TLT is down 0.7541%, reinforcing the rate pressure. Brent crude is 100.13, gold is 4197, and VIX is 16.49. Themes & continuing stories: Inflation remains sticky in Europe, with Swiss CPI at 1% and eurozone unemployment at 6.4%. Energy and bond yields stay the core market drivers. What’s ahead: Traders will watch whether futures strength holds into the US cash open and whether the bond move keeps rotation tight.

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Oct 09, 08:26 PM
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Stocks gain into the close as VIX fades, yields hold high and oil stays firm

US equities finished higher on the session, with S&P 500 ETF up 0.6099% and Nasdaq 100 ETF up 0.5043%, while the VIX fell 3.8287%. The ten-year yield ended at 5.24 and the dollar index at 102.22. Gold rose 1.5155%, silver gained 2.6858% and copper added 2.1162%.

Europe midday: yields, energy, and firmer dollar keep risk cautious

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