Market participants piled back into tech stocks overnight, as a retreat in the US 10-year Treasury yields from its 16-year high eases some market anxiety for a high-for-longer rate outlook.
Despite a resilient start to the week, Wall Street did not manage to find much follow-through overnight, as elevated Treasury yields and the lack of further heavy-lifting by Nvidia kept a cautious tone in place.
The US 10-year Treasury yields touched a new 15-year high, but renewed traction towards tech shares ahead of Nvidia’s result release saw shrug-off from Nasdaq.
The Euro eked out small gains to start the week as the US Dollar adjourns it bull run while China’s stimulus measures fall short of expectations. Will EUR/USD support hold?
China/Hong Kong equities are testing crucial support areas that could define the trend for the next few weeks, possibly months. What is the outlook and what are the levels to watch in the Hang Seng Index and the CSI 300 Index?
It was another down day in Wall Street, as statements from the FOMC minutes did not reflect the level of unity among policymakers to pause rates as what was initially expected.
Crude oil prices broke lower yesterday and has underperformed today as developments out of China has risk assets on the backfoot amidst US Dollar reclaiming the upper hand. Lower WTI?
The pull-ahead in US retail sales validates soft landing hopes but also leaves room for rates to be kept high for longer, with market sentiments seemingly placing their focus on the latter.
The Australian Dollar initially dipped lower before rallying as the US Dollar paused in its recent run-up while Chinese data showed a fragile economy needing stimulus. Higher AUD/USD?