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APAC bourses adopted a downside bias, Hong Kong underperformed; US equity futures were flat/lowerIn FX, DXY was contained whilst USD/JPY briefly dipped under 114.00 and AUD was boosted by Aussie CPIMicrosoft and Twitter rose post-earnings whilst Alphabet and AMD dippedFrance intends to retaliate against Britain's refusal to offer additional permits for French fisherman working in British onshore-watersUS...

Equity bourses/futures are firmer with earnings in focus and FB bolstering tech ahead of mega-cap earnings and supply; ES +0.4%, NQ +0.7%Facebook announced a USD 50bln boost in its share buyback authorisation but the outlook is dampened by Apple's new iOSDXY has been choppy but is currently subdued to the benefit of peers ex-JPY/CHF while core debt falters post EGB supplyUS Treasury Secretary Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He spoke...

Asia-Pac stocks were lifted by the tailwinds seen stateside; US equity futures overnight drifted higherSPX and DJIA both hit fresh all-time-highs whilst Tesla shot past the USD 1000/shr mark and USD 1tln market cap milestoneFacebook announced a USD 50bln boost in share buyback authorisation but the outlook is dampened by Apple's new iOSUS Treasury Secretary Yellen and Chinese Vice Premier Liu He spoke on Oct...

European bourses have commenced the week fairly contained, after a mixed APAC handover, with newsflow light ahead of the packed weekly docket; ES +0.1%In FX, DXY was initially subdued below 93.50 but has since picked up with peers now mostly lower; TRY lags after Erdogan labelled 10 ambassadors persona non grataChina's National Health Commission spokesperson expects the number of new COVID cases to keep risingUS President Biden had a...

Asia-Pac equities kicked off the week with a downside bias; US equity futures opened with a mild negative tilt before drifting higherIn FX, DXY dipped below 93.500, JPY lagged and the AUD outperformedThe TRY slumped after Turkish President Erdogan ordered 10 foreign ambassadors be declared persona non grataChina's National Health Commission spokesperson expects the number of new COVID cases to keep risingUK...

European bourses are firmer with performance improving after a cautious open post-APAC given Intel & Snap tech headwinds; ES U/C, NQ -0.4%Intel and Snap slumped post-earnings on soft guidance and Snap CEO comments on iOS advertising tracking; impacting tech names and the broader NQEvergrande has reportedly paid the USD bond interest; however, its Hengda unit said Evergrande cannot guarantee it will meet financial obligations under...

Asian equities traded with a positive bias but with gains capped following the temperamental mood on Wall StThe S&P 500 printed a new ATH, whilst the NQ future was pressured by post-earnings losses from Intel and SnapThe DXY remains subdued and sub-94.00 with price action in the FX space limited overnightBoE Chief Economist Pill warned UK inflation is likely to hit 5% and stated that the November meeting will be a live...

European bourses/US futures strike a cautious tone after a mixed APAC handover with focus on Evergrande, yields and earnings; ES -0.2%Evergrande resumed trade suffering double-digit losses ahead of Sunday's offshore 30 day grace period expiryDXY is bolstered alongside safe-havens on the cautious tone though debt fails to benefit in wake of yesterday's US 20yr outingTesla shares are lower in the pre-market trade despite reporting a beat on...

Asia-Pac indices traded somewhat mixed after the similar performance statesideThe S&P 500 briefly approached within 5 points of its all-time peak, whilst the Nasdaq laggedTesla shares were seen lower by 1.6% in after-hours trade despite reporting a beat on top and bottom linesThe DXY remains subdued but north of 93.50 with price action in the FX space relatively containedLooking ahead, highlights include CBRT...

European bourses/US futures are contained after a predominantly firmer APAC lead ahead of earnings/Central Bank speakHead of China's FX regulator says the two-way Yuan fluctuations have increasedECB's hawk Weidmann is to step-down at year-end for personal reasonsThe DXY remains below 94.00 but is firmer with peers mixed while core debt has recuperated from overnight concession ahead of the US 20yrPresident Biden...