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17 May 2024 · 10:05

US Market Open: Chinese support measures lift metals, Dollar bid & Bunds lower amid hawkish remarks; Fed speak due

European bourses are mostly lower, whilst US equity futures are flatDollar is firmer, AUD underperforms after mixed Chinese dataBonds are pressured, more-so in EGBs following hawkish commentary from ECB’s SchnabelCrude is flat, XAU modestly firmer and base metals benefit from China's support measure

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17 May 2024 · 10:05

US Market Open: Chinese support measures lift metals, Dollar bid & Bunds lower amid hawkish remarks; Fed speak due

European bourses are mostly lower, whilst US equity futures are flatDollar is firmer, AUD underperforms after mixed Chinese dataBonds are pressured, more-so in EGBs following hawkish commentary from ECB’s SchnabelCrude is flat, XAU modestly firmer and base metals benefit from China's support measure

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17 May 2024 · 05:40

Europe Market Open: Mixed Chinese data somewhat offset by property support measures

APAC stocks initially subdued before benefitting from the latest China property support measuresDXY bid with peers generally contained aside from slight JPY pressure, Yuan benefits from the property support despite soft/mixed data beforehandFixed benchmarks uneventful ex-JGBs which outperformed

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16 May 2024 · 10:05

US Market Open: US equity futures modestly firmer, Dollar attempts to recoup recent losses & AUD lags post jobs data; US IJC due

European equities are mostly lower whilst US futures gain modestlyDollar is firmer paring back some of the CPI-induced losses, AUD lags after mixed employment dataBonds are steady, though with a very mild negative biasCrude benchmarks are flat, XAU is rangebound and base metals are mixedLooking ahea

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16 May 2024 · 05:35

Europe Market Open: Wall St. gains reverberated into APAC trade, JPY climbs further

APAC stocks took impetus from the gains on Wall St where major indices rallied to fresh record highs.European equity futures indicate a positive open with Euro Stoxx 50 future up 0.2% after the cash market closed up 0.4% on Wednesday.DXY took a breather from yesterday's data-induced losses, JPY cont

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15 May 2024 · 10:17

US Market Open: Equities flat ahead of US CPI, Dollar lower & Antipodeans lifted on reports of Chinese support measures

European bourses are mostly firmer, US futures flat ahead of US CPI & Retail SalesDollar is weaker, Antipodeans lifted on reports of Chinese support measures, USD/JPY dipsBonds are firmer, continuing the post-PPI strengthCrude is in the green, XAU is supported given the softer Dollar & base

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15 May 2024 · 05:35

Europe Market Open: Positive Wall St. handover continues into US CPI

APAC stocks traded mostly higher following the momentum from the US where the Nasdaq posted a fresh record close.European equity futures indicate a firmer open with Euro Stoxx 50 futures up 0.2% after the cash market closed flat on Tuesday.DXY is sub-105, EUR/USD sits on a 1.08 handle, Cable tested

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14 May 2024 · 10:15

US Market Open: Equities trade tentatively ahead of US PPI & Fed Chair Powell; GBP is softer post-Pill

Equities are mixed, with trade tentative ahead of US PPI & PowellDollar is flat, GBP softer following commentary from BoE’s PillBonds are firmer, taking a further leg higher after BoE’s Pill before paring on ZEWCrude is flat with oil-specific newsflow light, XAU is firmer and base metals are mix

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14 May 2024 · 05:35

Europe Market Open: Indecisive and cagey trade into US PPI and Fed's Powell

APAC stocks lacked firm conviction after the indecisive performance in the US ahead of key events.European equity futures indicate a flat to incrementally firmer open with Euro Stoxx 50 futures near the unchanged mark after the cash market closed down by 0.1% on Monday.FX markets are contained 

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13 May 2024 · 10:10

US Market Open: Tentative trade across markets with DXY flat & modest gains in US equity futures; NY Fed SCE due

European bourses are mixed and trade around the unchanged mark; US futures are modestly firmerDollar is slightly softer weighed on by recent EUR strength, NZD lagsBonds are incrementally firmer, though within contained rangesCrude benchmarks are on the front foot, XAU is softer and base metals are m

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13 May 2024 · 05:40

Europe Market Open: Cautious trade with mixed data in focus, DXY rangebound

Cautious APAC trade amid mixed data incl. Chinese CPI but with support from China's ultra-long issuance plansDXY rangebound with peers contained, NZD lags after cooler inflation projectionsJGBs pressured as the BoJ adjusted its 5-10yr bond buying operation for todayCommodities attentive to mixed com

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10 May 2024 · 13:07

Week Ahead 13th-17th May: Highlights include US CPI and Retail Sales, PBoC, China inflation and activity data, Japan GDP, Australian and UK jobs

Week Ahead 13th-17th May:SAT: Chinese Inflation (Apr)MON: Eurogroup Meeting, New Zealand Inflation Forecasts (Q2)TUE: OPEC MOMR, German Final CPI (Apr), UK Jobs Report (Apr/Mar), German ZEW Survey (May), US PPI (Apr)WED: PBoC MLF, Riksbank Minutes, IEA OMR, Australian Wage Price Index (Q1), Swedish

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10 May 2024 · 09:58

US Market Open: Equities firmer, GBP benefits post-GDP ahead of a slew of Fed speakers & ECB Minutes

European bourses extend to session highs, whilst US futures post modest gainsDollar is flat & GBP marginally outperforms post-GDPUSTs are flat, EGBs bid though to a lesser degree than Gilts, which have shrugged off hawkish GDP dataCrude is firmer with specifics light, XAU extends to highs and ba

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10 May 2024 · 05:35

Europe Market Open: APAC followed the post-IJC lead from the US, several speakers ahead

APAC stocks mostly tracked the gains in the US where a rise in initial jobless claims spurred a dovish reaction.European equity futures indicate a mildly positive open with Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.2% after the cash market closed higher by 0.3% on Thursday.DXY is mildly firmer in what has been a quie

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9 May 2024 · 10:19

US Market Open: US equity futures lower, Gilts pressured ahead of the BoE and USD/JPY nears 156

European equities are mixed, Stateside futures lower with slight underperformance in the RTYDollar is firmer, G10s in the red and USD/JPY now just shy of 156.00Bonds pressured in a continuation of recent action; Gilts underperform slightly ahead of the BoECrude is firmer, XAU flat and base metals mo

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9 May 2024 · 05:36

Europe Market Open: Limited reaction to Chinese trade, BoE ahead

APAC stocks were mixed following the indecisive performance stateside, while somewhat mixed but improved Chinese trade data had little impact.European equity futures indicate a flat open with Euro Stoxx 50 futures unchanged after the cash market closed higher by 0.4% on Wednesday.DXY is steady

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8 May 2024 · 10:05

US Market Open: Stateside equity futures flat, Dollar firmer vs G10 peers & Bonds pressured ahead of supply and Fed speak

European equities are entirely in the green, whilst Stateside futures are a little more tentativeDollar is incrementally firmer, G10s peers softer to various degrees, AUD & JPY underperformBonds pressured, taking a breather from this week’s advancesCrude slips with geopolitical updates light, XA

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8 May 2024 · 05:38

Europe Market Open: Choppy performance with catalysts light, numerous speakers ahead

APAC stocks were mostly lower after the choppy US performance and in the absence of fresh catalysts.European equity futures indicate a marginally softer open with Euro Stoxx 50 futures down 0.1% after the cash market closed higher by 1.2% on Tuesday.USD is firmer with USD/JPY back above 155, EUR/USD

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7 May 2024 · 10:15

US Market Open: US equity futures mixed, AUD lags post-RBA and geopols continue to dominate; Fed's Kashkari due

European equities are entirely in the green; US futures are mixedDollar is slightly firmer, Aussie underperforms following the RBA, USD/JPY now around 154.50Bonds are firmer and extending on the prior day’s gains; Gilts outperform on their return from holidayCrude is flat awaiting geopolitical updat

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7 May 2024 · 05:40

Europe Market Open: AUD/USD pressured post-RBA, geopols remain in focus

APAC stocks were mixed as the region only partly sustained the momentum from Wall St where the major indices extended on post-NFP advances amid rate cut hopes, while key markets returned from the long weekend.DXY was uneventful, USD/JPY continued to pick itself up from last week's trough and reclaim

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6 May 2024 · 10:30

US Market Open: Equities & Bonds bid, focus turns to advancements in Rafah which has lifted crude; Fed speak due

Equities are entirely in the green; Apple -1.1% is lower pre-market after Berkshire Hathaway decreased its stake in Q1DXY is flat, EUR unreactive to PMIs & USD/JPY holds just under 154.00Bonds are modestly firmer, with initial upside in Bunds trimmed slightly by large upward revisions to EZ PMIs

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6 May 2024 · 05:45

Europe Market Open: Sentiment supported by US tailwinds, geopols dominating newsflow

Positive bias for APAC stocks after the US jobs report but with varied performance on the holiday returnDXY remains near 105.00 with peers flat/mixed ex-JPY which has seen USD/JPY recoup Friday's lossesCommodities supported as geopolitical tensions intensify with Gaza talks reportedly near collapsin

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3 May 2024 · 12:01

Week Ahead 6th-10th May: Highlights include RBA, BoE, BoJ SOO, ECB Minutes, UK GDP and Canada jobs

Week Ahead 6th-10th May:MON: UK Bank Holiday; EZ Final Composite & Services PMIs (Apr), Sentix (May) Producer Prices (Mar).TUE: RBA Announcement, EIA STEO; Swiss Unemployment (Apr), German Trade Balance (Mar), EZ Construction PMI (Apr).WED: Norges Bank H1 Financial Stability Report, Riksbank Ann

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3 May 2024 · 10:10

US Market Open: AAPL climbs post-earnings, NFP & Fed speak ahead

European equities entirely in the green; US equity futures are mixed ahead of US NFPDollar is slightly softer, USD/JPY dips lower to around 153.00Bonds are mixed but remain rangebound ahead of today’s key eventsCrude trades within a tight range, XAU flat and base metals mostly firmerLooking ahead, U

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3 May 2024 · 05:35

Europe Market Open: Apple numbers bolstered US futures, NFP looms

US equity futures were boosted after-hours following better-than-expected earnings from Apple (+6%) which announced an additional USD 110bln buyback.APAC stocks took impetus from Wall St where equities extended on post-FOMC gains; Hang Seng extended its rally after having recently entered a bull mar

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