April 9, 2025 U.S. equity futures are lower this morning, with S&P 500 down 0.4% and Nasdaq off 0.6%, following a historic reversal Tuesday that saw the S&P drop over 1.5% after gaining more than 4% intraday. The index is now nearly 19% below its February high. Global markets remain pressured—Taiwan fell 6% and Japan […]
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April 8, 2025 The S&P 500 has now retraced the entirety of current cycle gains above the S&P 500’s 2022 price high (chart below). As we noted in our weekly piece, the current level represents a 50% retracement of the entire bull market move from the trough in October 2022 through the peak in January
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March 31, 2025 S&P Futures Down 0.9% Monday Morning. Markets are in risk-off mode following Friday’s sharp selloff, with the S&P 500 now down in five of the last six weeks. The Mag 7 posted its first six-week losing streak since May 2022. Asian and European equities are sharply lower, Treasuries are rallying (yields down
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March 21, 2025 S&P futures are down 0.4% in early Friday trading, reversing modest gains seen earlier in the session. This comes after U.S. equities finished mostly lower on Thursday in a quiet session with little macro news. Despite the choppy tone, major indexes are still on track to finish the week higher, led by
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February 24, 2025 S&P futures are up 0.5% after Friday’s 1.7% drop, the worst session of the year, with momentum stocks under pressure. Asian markets were mostly lower, with India lagging and Japan closed for a holiday. European markets gained, led by Germany post-election, though any debt brake reform remains uncertain. Treasuries weakened with curve
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February 20, 2025 S&P futures down 0.3% after a mostly higher but uneventful session Wednesday. Energy, A&D, airlines, semis, EVs, and defensives led, while builders, retail favorites, chemicals, banks, and restaurants lagged. Treasuries slightly firmer, dollar index down 0.2%, gold up 1.1%, Bitcoin futures up 1.2%, and WTI crude up 0.2%. Markets remain lacking clear
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S&P futures down 0.2% Wednesday morning after a mixed session on Tuesday, where energy, chemicals, steel, banks, beverages, and China tech outperformed while medical devices, copper, asset managers, payments, hotels, airlines, cruise lines, autos, and dollar stores lagged. Asian markets were higher overnight, with Hong Kong surging over 2.5%, while European markets were up ~0.1%.
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S&P futures are down 0.2% Tuesday morning after US equities closed lower Monday, with tech, industrials, and consumer discretionary sectors all falling over 1%, while defensives like consumer staples, healthcare, and energy outperformed. Asian markets were mostly higher overnight, led by Hong Kong (+3%) and South Korea (+1%), while European markets were mixed. Treasuries weakened
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S&P futures up 0.4% Friday morning after US equities rallied Thursday, with over 80% of S&P 500 stocks advancing and the equal-weight S&P rising more than 1%. Stocks remain on track for a mixed weekly performance following two consecutive weeks of strong gains. Asian markets mostly higher overnight, with Japan up for a third straight
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S&P futures are down 2.4% Monday morning, with Nasdaq futures off 3.5%, following last week’s rally where the S&P hit a new ATH. Asian markets were mixed, with the Nikkei and Shenzhen Composite lagging, while Hong Kong outperformed. European markets are down ~1.5%. Treasuries rallied across the curve, the dollar index is down 0.1%, gold
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