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European equity indices are mixed whilst US equity futures are largely unchanged but with the NQ outperforming, +0.4%DXY is softer on the session to the benefit of its major peers, with GBP/USD seeing further upside but yet to breach 1.38In President Biden’s speech at 21:20BST/16:20EDT he is expecte

Asian equity markets traded cautiously during the quarter- and fiscal year-end with sentiment not helped by the uninspiring lead from the USParticipants were tentative ahead of President Biden’s speech later today where he is to unveil USD 2.25tln of infrastructure spendingBiden is also expected to

European equity indices are firmer across the board, but US equity futures are mixed with NQ the underperformer, -0.4%DXY has continued to strengthen as yields rise, residing on the 93.00 handle but off highs with JPY and EUR hindered given relative-yield effectsSaudi Arabia is reportedly ready to s

Asia-Pac stocks just about shrugged off the early indecision following the negative bias statesideMost US indices declined as sentiment was dampened amid the fallout from the USD 20bln Archegos liquidation and rising yieldsAdditionally, the White House warned that infections are increasing again and

European equity indices have opened mixed but with a slight positive bias whilst US equity futures are negative and the RTY is the underperformer, -0.8%The Dollar has strengthened and surpassed last week’s highs; exerting further pressure on the EUR as EUR/GBP has hit YTD lows of 0.8510German Chance

Asia-Pac equity markets eventually traded mostly higher as the region picked up the baton from last week's late surge on Wall StIn FX, the DXY consolidated overnight, EUR/USD was rangebound beneath 1.18, GBP/USD sits on a 1.37 handleGerman Chancellor Merkel threatened the use of federal law to tough

European equity indices and US futures are firmer on the session with RTY the mild US outperformer, +0.9%The Dollar has been choppy to the benefit of its major counterparts, EUR/USD testing 1.18In Europe, officials suggest that Germany is beginning a third COVID wave and there are clear signals that

Asia-Pac stocks traded mostly higher following the rebound in the US where small caps atoned for the prior day's underperformanceIn FX, the DXY slightly eased off 4-month highs, EUR/USD remained sub-1.18, antipodeans outperformedWTI crude futures nursed some of the prior day's losses and reclaimed t

European equity indices have recovered off worst levels while US futures consolidate, with the NQ narrowly outperformingDollar has traded choppy; JPY has been trailing behind and is only just above the 109.00 handle; FX eyes sizeable OpExSNB kept policy rate unchanged at 0.75%; CHF classification re

Asian equity markets were choppy as the region attempted to shrug-off the weak handover from Wall StUS Treasury Secretary Yellen and Democratic Senator Manchin voiced their support for corporate tax increasesIn FX, the DXY reversed course after breaching its 200DMA to the upside, EUR/USD found a bas

European equity indices are softer on the session but US futures are firmer with the tech heavy NQ the modest outperformer, +0.9%Dollar has seen early morning gains to the detriment of major counterparts, though action has been slightly choppy at YTD DXY highsSouth Korean Military confirmed reports

Asia-Pac bourses traded mostly lower following the losses seen stateside where cyclicals and value underperformedIn FX, the DXY held on to its gains above 92.00, EUR/USD languished beneath 1.1850, GBP/USD extended on declinesWTI crude futures languished around USD 58/bbl after the prior day's heavy

European equity indices and US futures are negative across the board with RTY the underperformer, -1.2%DXY is firmer on the session to the detriment of major counterparts ex-JPY; antipodeans lag dragged by Kiwi housing updatesChina responded to fresh sanctions by the US, EU, and UK in which it unvei

Asian equities deteriorated throughout the APAC session amid losses in Chinese marketsChina responded to fresh sanctions by the US, EU and UK in which it unveiled travel bans on 10 EU individuals and four entitiesAstraZeneca may have provided outdated info about its COVID-19 vaccine trial, according

European equity indices and US futures are mixed with the tech-heavy NQ the notable outperformer, +0.7%DXY is softer on the session but price action against major counterparts has been containedThe EU is reportedly expected to block AstraZeneca vaccine and ingredient exports to the UKTRY slumped aro

Asian equity markets began the week mixed as the region took its cue from the indecisive performance last Friday statesideThe EU is reportedly expected to block AstraZeneca vaccine and ingredient exports to the UKThe US & China did not announce any breakthrough in talks last weekIn FX, the DXY c

European equity indices are negative across the board whereas US futures are positive with the tech-heavy NQ the mild outperformer, +0.5%Dollar has traded choppy in early morning trade but currently resides in the greenCrude is attempting to make up lost ground on the week as the complex resides in

Asian equity markets traded negatively following the tech sell-off in the US where the Nasdaq dropped 3% amid a jump in yieldsTalks in Alaska have so far underscored the icy US-China relations with plenty of rebukes from both sideOil prices declined by around 8% for its largest decline in 6 months w

European equity indices are firmer across the board but US futures have pared back gains and are pressured with the tech-heavy NQ the underperformer, -1.2%Dollar has firmly bounced as US yields have flown post-FOMC and 10yr currently resides ~1.73%; Norges Bank guides for a hike towards end-2021WHO

FOMC left rates and pace of asset purchases unchanged, whilst making no mention of the SLR in its statementThe median dot plot projections still forecast no rate hikes through end-2023The FOMC release spurred the S&P 500 and DJIA to fresh record highs and provided a constructive backdrop for the

European equity indices are predominantly softer on the session whilst US futures are negative with RTY the underperformer, -0.5%Dollar has backtracked with peers marginally mixed ahead of the FOMC laterOil has experienced gradual downside and resides around session lows ahead of EIA dataThe US does

Asia-Pac stocks traded in a subdued manner with participants cautious ahead of the FOMC announcement later todayThe US doesn't expect specific negotiated deliverables or a joint statement from its meeting with ChinaIn FX, the DXY has seen mild support with an eye on 92.00, EUR/USD hovers around 1.19

European equity indices are firmer on the session, US futures are mixed; RTY underperformsDXY is firmer as peers trade predominantly negative; GBP/USD trades on a low 1.38 handleOil continues to feel pressured and resides around session lows, precious metals follow the softer sentimentAstraZeneca va

Asian equities traded higher following the positive performance on Wall Street where the S&P 500 and DJIA extended on record levelsThe Nasdaq led the advances as tech and growth were favoured as yields easedIn FX, the DXY is steady around 91.80, EUR/USD was contained on a 1.19 handle and GBP/USD

European equity indices & US futures are firmer; E-mini S&P +0.2%DXY is firmer as peers trade mixed; EUR/USD and GBP/USD maintain 1.19 and 1.39 status respectivelyOil has pared back from session highs to be near flat on the day. Precious metals trade somewhat choppyWhite House is expected to