The Premarket Movers & News by Newsquawk

APAC stocks were mostly lower as the region failed to resume the momentum from last Friday's dovish post-NFP reaction, while the weekend macro news flow was light aside from the French election results.EUR/USD was mildly pressured after the French second-round election results pointed to a hung parl

Week Ahead 7th-12th July:SUN: French Election (second round)MON: CNB Minutes (June), Eurogroup Informal meeting of Competitiveness Ministers; Japanese Overtime Pay (May), German Trade Data (May), EZ Sentix Index (July), BoI Announcement, US Employment TrendsTUE: BoJ Bond Meeting 9-10, EIA STEO; Aust

European bourses have been tilting higher with the region benefitting from the removal of some political risk in the UK, Germany & FranceStateside, futures pivoting the unchanged mark into PayrollsFX has seen a slightly softer start for the USD, weighed on by EUR & GBP; USD/JPY slips to near

APAC stocks traded somewhat mixed in the absence of a lead from the US owing to the Independence Day holiday. There was also a lack of fireworks from the UK election exit polls, with the latest results showing that the Labour Party has won a majority as expected.  DXY briefly dipped under

APAC stocks traded mostly higher as the region followed suit to the gains on Wall Street where the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq notched fresh record closes once again heading into US Independence Day.Fed Minutes stated that most saw the current policy stance as restrictive and several participants sai

European bourses are higher across the board as the region catches up to the Wall St. handover and continues generally strong APAC performanceDXY under pressure and holding near the 105.59 low with peers generally firmer as the USD continues to feel the weight of Powell's remarks and looks to the me

APAC stocks mostly took impetus from the gains on Wall St where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq posted record closes.European equity futures indicate a firmer open with Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.5% after the cash market closed lower by 0.5% on Tuesday.DXY remains sub-106, EUR/USD has pivoted around the 1.0

European bourses pressured despite a lack of fresh drivers with US futures softer ahead of Chair PowellDXY firmer and above 106.00, USD/JPY hit another peak of 161.75, EUR unreactive to HICPEGBs slipped incrementally on sticky super-core EZ HICP but remain near the unchanged mark overall, USTs sligh

APAC stocks were ultimately mixed amid the backdrop of rising global yields and recent soft US data.European equity futures indicate a slightly lower open with Euro Stoxx 50 future -0.2% after the cash market closed higher by 0.7% on Monday.DXY is steady and just below the 106 mark, USD/JPY printed

French Election 1st round saw National Rally make significant gains but the odds of another hung parliament have likely increasedSparking outperformance in French-related assets with OATs, CAC 40 & EUR all supported, though the magnitude of this has trimmed into another week of political uncerta

France’s far-right won the first round of the French parliamentary election, according to estimates. However, expectations are mixed over whether they will secure a majority. EUR is the best performing currency across the majors and OATS are firmer by circa 16 ticks and CAC 40 future +1.1%, wit

Week Ahead 1st-5th July:SUN: French Parliamentary ElectionMON: Canada Day; Japanese Tankan (Q2), Japanese, Chinese Caixin, EZ, UK & US Manufacturing Final PMI (June), German Prelim. CPI (June), US ISM Manufacturing PMI (June)TUE: RBA Minutes (June), Australian & Canadian Manufacturing PMI Fi

Price action in European equities has been choppy, but are ultimately mostly firmer; US futures are modestly firmer ahead of US PCEFrench assets underperform ahead of Sunday’s legislative elections; CAC 40 -0.4%, OATs -31 ticks, OAT-Bund yield spread above 84bpsDollar is flat after initially being b

67% of respondents said Trump won the Presidential debate; 81% of registered voters who watched said it had no effect on their choice, 5% said it made them change their mind, via CNN.APAC stocks mostly higher heading into month-, quarter-, & half-end and following the positive US handover as att

European bourses are mixed whilst US futures are modestly in the red; Micron -5.5% after its resultsDollar is slightly softer, Antipodeans outperform & USD/JPY holds around 160.50Bonds are modestly softer in a continuation of the prior day’s lossesCrude & XAU benefit from the softer Dollar,

APAC stocks were negative amid this week's choppy tech performance with headwinds from higher yields.Fed Bank Stress Tests showed all banks passed, which paves the way for higher payouts.European equity futures indicate a lower open with Euro Stoxx 50 future -0.2% after the cash market closed lower

European bourses higher across the board following the tech-led upside on Wall St, sectors mostly in the green though Autos lag on VolkswagenUS futures firmer but only modestly so, awaiting Micron earnings after-hours; FedEx and Rivian bid in the pre-marketUSD/JPY breached 160.00; bringing the April

APAC stocks followed suit to the mixed performance stateside where tech rebounded as Nvidia snapped its losing streak.European equity futures indicate a firmer open with Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.5% after the cash market closed lower by 0.2% on Tuesday.DXY is caged in a tight range on a 105 handle, AU

European bourses are hit following updates from Airbus and Merck; US futures mixed, with the NQ leading as NVDA (+2.2%) finds its footingDollar is flat, with G10 price action also lacklustre in catalyst-thin tradeBonds are contained awaiting impetus from US data and a 2yr auctionCrude is modestly so

APAC stocks were mostly positive but with some of the gains capped following the tech underperformance on Wall Street.Nvidia (-6.5%) suffered a third consecutive day of losses and was down 13% from its peak last week.European equity futures indicate a weaker open with Euro Stoxx 50 future -0.3% afte

Equities are entirely in the green, benefiting from a pick-up in sentiment in the European sessionDollar is softer, EUR is the G10 outperformer, but was initially pressured post-German Ifo, USD/JPY around 159.60Bonds are mixed with USTs contained, whilst Bunds slip to session lowsCrude is incrementa

APAC stocks were predominantly subdued heading closer to month-end and US PCE data later in the weekDXY rangebound just below 106.00, G10 peers generally contained with JPY subject to fresh jawboningFixed income contained into today's German data and ECB speak; JGB futures softerCrude lacklustre wit

MON: BoJ Summary of Opinions, German Ifo Survey (Jun), German Import Prices (May)TUE: Japanese Services PPI (May), Canadian CPI (May), UK GDP (Q1)WED: Australian CPI (May), German GfK Consumer SentimentTHU: Biden/Trump debate on CNN, Riksbank Announcement, CBRT Announcement, CNB Announcement, Europe

Equities are subdued amid a broader risk aversion following the downbeat EZ PMI dataFrance, Germany and the EZ-wide figure all reported lower-than-expected PMI data, which has led to outperformance in Bunds and slight pressure in the EURDollar is incrementally firmer, USD/JPY went as high as 159.12

APAC stocks were mostly rangebound with sentiment subdued after the lacklustre handover from Wall St where tech underperformed, and risk appetite was sapped.DXY took a breather but held on to the prior day's spoils after strengthening on firmer yields despite soft data; USD/JPY briefly rose above 15