Market Snapshot Investor optimism over a fiscal stimulus deal before next week’s U.S. elections is fading while rising COVID-19 cases across the U.S. and further restrictions in Europe endanger economic growth. USD rates drifting lower with the 10-year treasury trading…
Market Snapshot USD rates pushing higher this morning with the 10-year U.S. Treasury yield rising 3.5bps, as of this writing, due to renewed hope of a fiscal stimulus deal before the upcoming U.S. election providing investors relief that both Democrats…
Market Snapshot The U.S. fixed income market returns today after observing the Columbus Day holiday.Interest rates and equity futures (DJIA and S&P 500) turning lower after Johnson & Johnson halted clinical trials of its Covid-19 vaccine after a participant fell…
Market Snapshot Rates and equities moving higher in tandem at the open. Optimism over a potential new fiscal stimulus package on the horizon along with a positive prognosis that U.S. President Trump may soon recover from COVID-19 and be released from the…
Market Snapshot Rates and equities moving higher in tandem at the open, continuing last Friday’s RISK-ON theme. Optimism over a potential new fiscal stimulus package ahead of the U.S. November elections, successful UK-EU trade talks this week, and COVID-19 vaccine…
Market Snapshot Concerns over a global second wave of the coronavirus reversing a return to pre-pandemic normalcy are rattling markets as the number of new cases continues to surge in Europe. While COVID-19 fatalities are lower thus far, a global…
Market Snapshot Overnight, equities in Asia and Europe rose along with U.S. equity futures amid a flurry of deal activity over the weekend and signs of progress toward a COVID-19 virus vaccine. The 10-year U.S. Treasury is mostly unchanged at…
Market Snapshot Investors returning to U.S. markets this morning after the Labor Day holiday weekend will see equity futures point to a lower open. Leading the fall is the tech-heavy Nasdaq index down -3.30% this morning. Interestingly, it was discovered…
Market Snapshot Investor optimism rises after the U.S. and China held a phone call last Tuesday about the implementation of the phase-one trade agreement. Additionally, as the economy continues its K-shaped recovery and re-emerges from the virus shutdowns earlier this…
Market Snapshot U.S. equity futures point to a higher open following Asian and European equities after a report that White House officials have reassured American businesses that a ban on the WeChat won’t be as broad as feared. WeChat’s parent…
