US equities were again weaker, the S&P500 down 1.2%. A strong US producer inflation report reinforced concerns the Fed will deliver a hawkish outcome tomorrow. The US dollar and bond yields are slightly firmer.

US equities were weaker, the S&P500 down 0.7%, ahead of a key central bank meeting this week. The defensive US dollar is slightly firmer, and bond yields are lower.

Equity markets remained stalled amid a continuing digestion of omicron news. The S&P500 is currently down 0.2%, bond yields are lower, and the defensive US dollar is higher.

Equity markets stalled following a three-day rally, the S&P500 currently up 0.1%. Bond yields continued to rise, and the defensive US dollar fell.

Equity markets remained in risk-seeking mode, as concerns about omicron receded. The S&P500 is currently up 2.1%, bond yields and commodity prices are higher, and risk-sensitive currencies outperformed.

The equity market mood flipped to risk-seeking, the S&P500 currently up 1.5%. Bond yields are slightly higher, while currencies were mixed. There was little news to drive markets, apart from a monetary policy easing in China.

A risk-averse mood prevailed, amid omicron concerns and a mixed US jobs report. The S&P500 fell (-0.8%), as did bond yields and risk-sensitive currencies.

US equities rose, as dip-buyers again emerged. The S&P500 is up 1.5%, and bond yields are slightly higher, while the AUD and NZD are little changed.

US equities partly recovered, buyers taking advantage of recent cheapening. The S&P500 is up 0.4%, although that sentiment didn’t ripple to currencies or bonds.

Fed Chair Powell surprised markets by signalling faster tapering. The S&P500 fell 1.6% and short-maturity bond yields rose. Risk-sensitive currencies and commodities fell.