The Premarket Movers & News by Newsquawk

Asia-Pac stocks began the week on the front foot; Chinese markets conformed to the positive mood following the PBoC's surprise RRR cut on FridayIn FX, DXY was lacklustre, EUR/USD held onto its 1.1800 handle, GBP/USD stalled at 1.3900 and USD/JPY found a base at 110.00ECB's Lagarde said she sees a Ju

European bourses are firmer as risk-sentiment recovers from yesterday's pressure though US futures remain mixed and comparatively more containedThe DXY is pressured at session lows with G10 peers supported across the board ex-JPY after yesterday's notable rallyCore debt has pulled-back given the bro

Asia-Pac bourses resumed the downtrend seen across global counterparts which dragged Wall Street back from record highsThe US is to add additional Chinese entities to its economic blacklist over human rights abuses in XinjiangIn FX, the DXY remains sub-92.50, EUR/USD and GBP/USD sit on 1.18 and 1.37

European bourses, US equity futures and the crude complex are pressured with safe-haven assets outperforming as the tone deteriorates pre ECB events & US dataThe DXY is pressured but holding just above yesterday's trough with peers mixed and safe-haven JPY & CHF the clear outperformers; USD/

Asian equity markets were mostly subdued as tailwinds from the modest gains in the US were offset by virus concerns and lingering China-related frictionsFOMC minutes noted that the Fed has not yet seen the standard of 'substantial further progress' as having been met yetMinutes also noted that data

European bourses are firmer though US futures are little changed, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4%, ES +0.1%, amid relatively quiet newsflow pre-FOMC minutesCrude has continued to consolidate amid limited OPEC+ updates and attention turning to US base attacks in Syria and IraqUSD is off best levels and now littl

Asian equities traded subdued with risk appetite dampened by China crackdown concerns and soft US ISM dataUS indices finished mostly in the red although growth and tech were underpinned and lifted the Nasdaq to fresh record highsIn FX, the DXY remains above 92.50, EUR/USD and GBP/USD languish on 1.1

European bourses are mixed/lower, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.2%, in relatively quiet newsflow aside from mixed ZEW; ES U/CThe OPEC+ meeting was cancelled with no new date set. As such, current quota levels will be maintained; benchmarks are underpinned but off highsDXY has picked up notably from initial press

Asian equity markets traded indecisively in the absence of a lead from Wall StRBA kept rates unchanged and extended bond purchases at a lower rate through to mid-NovemberUK PM Johnson announced the removal of COVID-19 restrictions which will allow the reopening of all remaining businesses from July

MON: Chinese Caixin Services Final PMI (Jun); EZ Sentix Index (Jul); EZ, UK and US Markit Services and Composite Final PMIs (Jun); US Market Holiday (Independence Day), BoC Business Outlook Survey, Israel Policy DecisionTUE: RBA Policy Decision; German ZEW Survey (Jul); EZ Retail Sales (May); US ISM

Asian equity markets traded tentatively ahead of this week's risk events and as participants digested a slowdown in Chinese Caixin PMI dataIn FX, the DXY has nursed post-NFP losses, EUR/USD trades north of 1.1850 and GBP/USD remains on a 1.38 handleUAE rejected a proposal to extend the deal and incr

Equities are firmer but contained in a quiet session pre NFP & OPEC+, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.2% and ES +0.1%The DXY remains bid and is forging fresh highs to the modest detriment of peers ahead of significant EUR & JPY opex at today's NY cutWTI and Brent are holding steady ahead of the resumption/

Asian equity markets were mixed as the initial tailwinds from the mild gains on Wall St were offset by weakness in ChinaThe S&P 500 eked a fresh record high and the energy sector led the gains as focus centred on OPEC deliberationsIn FX, the DXY has held above 92.50, EUR/USD and GBP/USD remain l

European bourses/US futures have pared back essentially all of the mornings initial upside, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.1%, ES +0.1%; ahead of key US dataOPEC+ deal likely to include a monthly oil output increase less than 0.5mln BPD until December-2021, sources; bolstering crude futures to session highsFX has

Asian equity markets began H2 subdued following the mixed performance of Wall St counterpartsThe BoJ Tankan survey missed expectations and Chinese Caixin Manufacturing PMI printed short of estimatesThe DXY remains on a firm footing above 92.00, EUR/USD trades sub-1.1850 and GBP/USD holds on to 1.38

European indices and US futures have come under pressure as the session progressed going into June, Q2 & H1 end; Euro Stoxx 50 -0.80%, ES -0.1%DXY remains bid above 92.00 with peers contained and Sterling the lone G10 outperformer while fixed is firmer & USTs yields flatterChinese Manufactur

Asian equity markets head into month-end mostly positive but with gains capped as participants digested the latest Chinese PMIsManufacturing PMI topped estimates but showed slower growth in tandem with the softer Non-Manufacturing and Composite readingsIn FX, the DXY consolidated after reclaiming 92

European bourses are firmer while US futures are more contained and sub yesterday's record levels after a subdued APAC handover; Euro Stoxx 50 +0.4%, ES U/CCrude remains pressured pre-OPEC with the JTC commencing from 12:00BST/07:00EDT today; though, benchmarks have recovered off lows which saw WTI

Asian equity markets traded subdued with the regional bourses mostly lower after the mixed performance on Wall StreetIn the US, tech outperformed amid a decline in yields to lift both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to fresh all-time highsIn FX, the DXY was rangebound below 92.00, EUR/USD held onto 1.19

Equities are contained in relatively narrow ranges after an uneventful APAC session; Euro Stoxx 50 -0.3% and ES U/CFX is rangebound and the USD has been either side of the U/C throughout the morning with GBP outperforming but peers broadly containedUSTs are firmer and the yield curve is bull-flatten

 MON: BoJ Summary of Opinions (Jun)TUE: German CPI Prelim (Jun); EZ Sentiment Survey (Jun); Japanese Jobs Data (May); US Monthly Home Prices (Apr)WED: Chinese Official PMIs (Jun); Japanese Industrial Output (May); German Unemployment (Jun); EZ Flash CPI (Jun); US ADP National Employment (May);

Asian equity markets were subdued following a light weekend in terms of macro drivers ahead of NFP on FridayUS equity futures were uneventful with the Emini S&P fading an initial extension to fresh record highsIn FX markets, the DXY remains sub-92.00, EUR/USD trades on a 1.19 handle and GBP/USD

European equities are mixed but contained while US futures are steady as we await infrastructure updates, ES +0.1%US Senate Minority Leader McConnell has gone from optimism to pessimism on infrastructure after Biden's veto threatFX is rangebound with the USD lower and NZD outperforming post-data whi

Asia-Pac equities picked up momentum throughout the session; Nikkei 225 climbed back above 29kUS equity futures overnight traded with a mild upside bias with the YM marginally outperformingIn FX, the DXY was contained, USD/JPY remained sub-111.00 and NZD outperformedUS Senate Minority Leader McConne

Equities took impetus from Ifo beats after mixed/contained APAC trade, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.9%, ES +0.4%The USD is modestly pressured with G10 peers firmer but rangebound while core debt has stabilisedA bipartisan group of US senators has reached an accord on a framework for an infrastructure bill; some