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Week Ahead 31 Jan-4 Feb: Highlights include US jobs report, ISM; ECB, BoE, OPEC+
MON: Chinese New Year; Chinese NBS PMIs (Jan), Composite PMI (Jan), Japanese Consumer Confidence (Jan) and Unemployment (Dec), German GDP Flash (Q4), EZ GDP Flash (Q4), Canadian Producer Prices (Dec), US Chicago PMI (Jan).TUE: RBA Announcement; German Unemployment (Jan); EZ, UK and US Final Manufact
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 31st January 2022
US stocks finished higher on Friday after they shrugged off an initial choppy start; Apple surged 7%Asian stocks were mostly positive but with conditions thinned due to closures on Chinese New Year's EveUS equities futures were marginally higher overnight but with gains contained heading into month-
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 28th January 2022
European bourses have conformed to the downbeat APAC handover with losses in the region extending following the cash open, Euro Stoxx 50 -1.7%.US futures are moving in tandem with European-peers; however, magnitudes are more contained as the ES is only modestly negative and NQ continues to cling ont
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 28th January 2022
All major US indices were subdued with initial gains reversed as selling re-emerged into the NY afternoonAsian stocks eventually traded mixed although China lagged ahead of holiday closures next weekUS equities benefitted overnight as Apple shares rose 5% following its earnings beatIn FX,
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 27th January 2022
Major bourses in Europe are nursing the post-Fed pressure with the complex now mixed.US futures saw an initial recovery but have since dipped back into modest negative territory, though they remain off overnight troughs.USD bid post-Fed with the DXY eyeing 97.00, to the detriment of peers across the
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 27th January 2022
FOMC expects it will soon be appropriate to raise the target range with bond-buying to end in MarchFed Chair Powell did not rule out raising interest rates at every FOMC meetingAll major US indices finished lower and APAC equity markets sold off following the FOMC and hawkish Fed Chair Powell c
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 26th January 2022
European bourses are firmer in an extension of yesterday's upside, with the Stoxx 600 +2.0% on the session but still lower on the week.US futures are firmer across the board with the NQ, +2.0%, outpacing and benefitting from MSFT post earnings, +4.0% in pre-market.Greenback stands firm awaiting some
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 26th January 2022
All major US indices finished lower after attempts to recover earlier losses were reversed into the last hour of tradeAPAC markets were subdued ahead of the FOMC and holiday-quietened conditionsEuropean futures are indicative of a firmer open with the Eurostoxx 50 future higher by 0.6%DXY traded sid
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 25th January 2022
European bourses are firmer taking the lead from the resurgence in Wall St. trade that they failed to benefit from yesterday, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.7%.Stateside, US futures are pressured with the NQ (-1.4%) the current underperformer after yesterday's turnaround and as yields climb.DXY nudges further ove
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 25th January 2022
All major US indices finished higher after having recovered from heavy intraday selling in what was a roller-coaster session.APAC markets were heavily pressured after yesterday's whirlwind session in the US. European futures point towards a firmer open.DXY traded steadily and held on to most of the
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 25th January 2022
All major US indices finished higher after having recovered from heavy intraday selling in what was a roller-coaster session.APAC markets were heavily pressured after yesterday's whirlwind session in the US. European futures point towards a firmer open.DXY traded steadily and held on to most of the
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 24th January 2022
Europe Stoxx 600 -2.3% on the session, as sentiment continues to deteriorate following a softer open/APAC handover.Pressure that has seen the NQ flip from the US outperformer to the underperformer, -0.5%.Dollar firmer as longs pare back from overextended long base ahead of the Fed and GS flags risks
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 24th January 2022
APAC markets were mostly lower after the worst weekly performance on Wall St since the start of the pandemicUS equity futures found some reprieve from Friday's losses; e-mini S&P +0.8%DXY heads into the European open on a firmer footing ahead of this week's FOMC meetingUS Secretary of State Blin
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 21st January 2022
Major European bourses are pressured as the Wall St. rally faded and reverberated through APAC trade; although, the Stoxx 600 remains +0.5% on the week.US futures have been lifting off overnight lows, though the NQ continues to lag post-Netflix.Buck betwixt and between as USTs rebound, but risk aver
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 21st January 2022
APAC markets traded lower amid wide-spread risk aversion after late Wall Street sellingAll major US indices declined after another failed relief rally; S&P 500 -1.1%Netflix shares dropped 20% after-hours on disappointing subscriber additions and forecastsDXY remained steadfast des
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 20th January 2022
US equity futures are firmer, ES +0.4%, picking back up from yesterday's pressure with the NQ +0.7% outperforming amid a pull-back in yields.Major bourses in Europe are softer, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.2%, in an indecisive morning; following eventual upside in APAC markets.Dollar drifts alongside Treasury y
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 20th January 2022
Asian equity markets eventually traded mostly higher but with price action relatively choppyMajor US indices (S&P 500 -1%, Nasdaq -1.2%) failed to sustain the early reprieve despite yields easing from pandemic highsEuropean futures are indicative of a firmer open with the Eurostoxx 50 future hig
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 19th January 2022
European bourses are mixed but becoming increasingly upbeat as the pressure from the APAC/US handovers dissipates, Euro Stoxx 50 +0.6%; ES +0.3%, NQ +0.4%The DXY remains above, but within touching distance of, 95.50 with G10 peers firmer and antipodeans leading after ANZ's RBNZ OCR callSome UK Conse
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 19th January 2022
Asian stocks followed suit to the losses on Wall St where all major indices declined, led by tech and growth; Nasdaq -2.6%European futures are indicative of a softer open with the Mar'22 Eurostoxx 50 future lower by 0.5%An explosion in Turkey forced the shutdown of the Iraq-Turkey crude oil pipeline
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 18th January 2022
Equities remain pressured in a continuation of the yield-inspired downside seen in APAC hours as the German 10yr yield nears 0.00%Overnight, the US yield briefly breached 1.85% but has since pulled back modestly though equities remain waylaid with NQ, -2.0%, continuing to underperformOil remains ele
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 18th January 2022
Asia-Pac stocks traded mixed with early optimism in the region soured by a resumption of the surge in US yieldsThe US 10yr cash yield briefly topped 1.85%; US equity futures were softer across the boardEuropean futures are indicative of a softer open with the Eurostoxx 50 future lower by 0.4% after
READ STORYWeek ahead: highlights include Chinese GDP, Retail Sales, Industrial Production, BoJ, UK, Canadian & Japanese CPI, ECB Minutes
MON: BoC Business Outlook Survey, Eurogroup Meeting, US Martin Luther King Jr. Day; Chinese Retail Sales/Industrial Output (Dec), GDP (Q4), EZ CPI Final (Dec), US Leading Index (Dec), Canadian Housing Price Index (Dec)TUE: BoJ Policy Announcement, OPEC MOMR; Japanese Capacity Utilisation (Nov), UK J
READ STORYWeek Ahead 24-28th January. Highlights include: FOMC, US PCE; Flash PMIs; BoC
MON: Italian Election; Japanese Manufacturing PMI Flash (Jan), EZ, UK, US Flash PMIs (Jan), German CPI Prelim. (Jan), US National Activity Index (Dec).TUE: NBH Policy Announcement; Australian NAB (Dec), German Import Prices (Dec), Ifo (Jan), EZ Consumer Confidence Final (Jan), Consumer Confidence (J
READ STORY[PODCAST] European Open Rundown 17th January 2022
Asian equity markets traded with a mild positive bias following the similar close last Friday on Wall StreetChinese GDP and industrial production exceeded expectations, whilst retail sales disappointedThe PBoC reduced rates on its 1-year Medium-term Lending Facility and 7-day reverse repos by 10bps
READ STORY[PODCAST] US Open Rundown 14th January 2022
European bourses are softer, Euro Stoxx 50 -0.9%, with newsflow minimal though benchmarks are off lows led by Oil & Gas given benchmark pricingUS futures are contained/rangebound, ES +0.1%, ahead of US Retail Sales and Fed's Williams as the last scheduled pre-blackout speakerDXY remains pressure
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