The Premarket Movers & News by Newsquawk

European bourses are firmer in a pick-up from a relatively contained open amid developments on the geopolitical front.Updates that some Russian troops are returning to base lifted US futures above Monday's best levels; ES +1.4%.On the Russian withdrawal, we are awaiting confirmation from a non-Russi

APAC stocks traded mostly lower following a similar handover from Wall Street (S&P 500 -0.4%); mainland China outperformedEuropean and US equity futures traded with a non-committal tone overnight but tilted lower as European players entered the frayKremlin spokesperson struck a conciliatory tone

European bourses are pressured across the board as geopolitics exacerbates a subdued APAC handover and soft end to the US week.Stateside, US futures are suppressed but faring better than EU comparables as participants await fresh Fed developments amid broader geopolitical focus.Dollar in demand alon

MON: Japanese GDP (Q4).TUE: UK Jobs Report (Jan/Dec); German ZEW Survey (Feb); US PPI (Jan).WED: FOMC Minutes; ECJ judgement on Rule of Law; Chinese Inflation (Jan); US Retail Sales (Jan); Canadian CPI (Jan).THU: CBRT Announcement; Australian Jobs Report (Jan); US Philly Fed (Feb); Japan Nationwide

Asian stocks traded mostly lower with the region cautious following the sell-off on Wall Street (S&P 500 -2%)US equity futures were mixed overnight, whilst European equity futures are indicative of a softer openDXY edged higher and topped 96.00. Antipodeans lag in the G10 FX spaceBiden and

European bourses are pressured, Stoxx 600 -0.8%, after a negative US close on hot-CPI was exacerbated by further hawkish Fed speak/speculation.US futures are in-fitting with their European peers with the NQ -0.8%, modestly underperforming.Buck boosted by hawkish rate rise and balance sheet reduction

US stocks tumbled after a hot CPI report pushed the 10yr yield above 2%; S&P 500 -1.81%, Nasdaq 100 -2.33%Fed's Bullard (2022 voter) favours 100bps of interest-rate increases by July 1st and a half-point rate hike in MarchAsian stocks declined following the weak US handover and remarks from

European bourses are mixed/positive having pulled back modestly from a firmer cash open, individual movers heavily dictated by pre-market earnings.US futures are contained but with a modest negative bias apparent as we await US CPI and subsequent Fed speak.DXY somewhat deflated into US CPI even thou

US stocks closed higher with the Nasdaq leading the advances amid a tech/growth bias; S&P 500 +1.43%, Nasdaq 100 +2.10%Asian stocks traded mixed as participants digested another deluge of earnings and US-China frictionsEuropean futures are indicative of a slightly higher open with the Euros

European bourses are firmer in a continuation of positive APAC/US trade, catalysts light thus far going into Thursday's US CPIUS futures post broad-based gains in a continuation of yesterday's action awaiting Central Bank speakGreenback ground down, but off recent lows ahead of Fed speakers on the e

US stocks were higher and finished near the best levels of the day; S&P 500 +0.8% at 4,520Asian stocks traded higher with earnings releases in focus and following the positive handover from Wall StEuropean futures are indicative of a firmer open with the Eurostoxx 50 future up by 0.9% after

European bourses are mixed and in proximity to the unchanged mark following an indecisive open; sectors similarly mixed.US futures are also mixed/unchanged, action directionally following European peers but has been more contained thus far.China State funds have reportedly purchased stocks to slow t

US stocks finished mixed (S&P 500 -0.4%) following a choppy, catalyst-lite session with indices stumbling into the closeAsian stocks were mixed after the choppy mood in the US with newsflow dominated by geopolitical headlinesEuropean futures are indicative of a softer open with the Eurostoxx 50

Core European bourses are choppy and mixed overall, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.1%, though the periphery is pressured on domestic debt downside; FTSE MIB -1.6%Stateside, US futures are pressured but have also been choppy/rangebound for the most part, RTY lagsDollar retains the bulk of its stellar BLS labour re

MON: Biden/Scholz Meeting; Chinese Caixin Services PMI (Jan); Russia-Ukraine Berlin Meeting.TUE: NBP Announcement; EIA STEO.WED: RBI Announcement; New Zealand Inflation Forecasts (Q1).THU: Riksbank Announcement; Banxico Announcement; Bank of Indonesia Announcement; UK GDP (Q4); US CPI (Jan); OPEC MO

US stocks finished mostly positive on Friday in what was a choppy session as investors digested a blow-out NFP reportAsian stocks were mixed with mainland Chinese participants returning from the Lunar New Year holidayEuropean futures are indicative of a higher open with the Eurostoxx 50 future up by

European equities have drifted from the positive cash open despite a lack of news flow; US equity futures have largely given up earlier gains, NQ remains the outperformer post-AmazonDXY is contained but with a negative bias as EUR extends further, GBP pullsback and antipodeans lagCore EGB benchmarks

Asian stocks eventually traded mostly positive following the tech-related turbulence in USAfter-market earnings saw Amazon (AMZN) rising 14% and Snap (SNAP) soaring almost 60%US equity futures rose overnight with the NQ (+2%) leading the gains; Amazon holds an ~8% weighting in the NDXIn FX, DXY exte

European bourses are pressured, Stoxx 600 -0.7% given the US after-market read across, followed by numerous earnings releases in the pre-market dictating individual movers/sectors.US futures are subdued and the NQ underperforms on Meta (-20%) earnings while the ES/RTY fare marginally better going in

US stocks finished mostly higher in which major indices gained for a 4th straight day, although futures were sold overnight as Meta shares slumped over 20% post-earningsAsian stocks were mostly negative and took their cues from the selling pressure in US equity futures and the Meta slumpEuropean fut

European bourses are firmer benefitting from after-market US updates amid a number of European earnings; sectors are predominantly in the green with Tech outperforming post-GoogleUS futures are bolstered across the board as the NQ outperforms given Google's +10.5% gains in the pre-market and its hea

US stocks finished higher as buying late in the session helped stocks breakout from early tentativeness (S&P 500 +0.6%)Asian stocks were positive as the region took impetus from Wall St's best 3-day performance since 2020US equity futures traded mostly higher overnight led by the Nasdaq 100

European bourses are firmer taking impetus from the holiday-thinned APAC handover and Monday's US close; albeit, benchmarks are off best levels, Euro Stoxx 50 +1.0%Stateside, US futures are relatively contained but have moved directionally with European peers, the NQ remains the current modest outpe

US stocks rallied amid month-end rebalancing and in the aftermath of recent heavy selling. S&P 500 (+1.9%), Nasdaq (+3.4%). Asian stocks were positive but with upside limited amid mass holiday closures for the Lunar New Year.European futures are indicative of a positive open with the E

31st January 2022European equities kicked off the week with gains across the board before momentum wanedUS equity futures have eased off best levels to conform to a mostly downward bias; NQ outperformsIn FX, Dollar drifts along into month-end whilst traditional havens lag; Aussie outperforms pre-RBA