June 12, 2025 &P 500 futures are down 0.5% after Wednesday’s decline, which saw broad weakness in industrial metals, regional banks, and airlines. Energy, quantum computing, and nuclear names outperformed. Treasuries are firmer, with yields down 2–3 bp across the curve. The dollar remains under pressure (DXY -0.7%), while gold is up 1.1%, Bitcoin futures […]
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May 20, 2025 S&P futures are down 0.3% Tuesday morning after US equities reversed early losses Monday, with the S&P recovering from a 1% drop to close slightly higher. Healthcare outperformed while energy lagged. Asian markets were mostly higher, led by Hong Kong (+1.5%), while European markets edged up ~0.2%. Treasuries are slightly firmer, the
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May 5, 2025 S&P futures are down 0.8% after the S&P 500 posted a ninth straight gain Friday—its longest winning streak since 2004—rising 2.9% for the week. The Dow, Nasdaq, and Russell 2000 also gained over 3%. Asian markets were mixed with several exchanges closed for holidays, while European markets are down 0.4%. Treasuries are
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April 24, 2025 US equities have had a good week on optimism around trade war reconciliation. Positive catalysts included acknowledgement that escalating tariffs on China would be “unsustainable” by Treasury Secretary Bessent. News that US/Japan talks shows progress and reports that lowering tariffs on China were in consideration. These developments surfaced as earnings season struck
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March 12, 2025 S&P 500 futures are up 0.6% after another choppy session Tuesday, where stocks failed to sustain multiple rebound attempts. The S&P remains 9.3% off its February 19 record close, with cyclicals underperforming, while Big Tech and semis showed relative strength. European and Asian markets mostly higher overnight. Treasuries little changed, with slight
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February 14, 2025 S&P futures are down 0.2% after a strong Thursday session, with European markets mixed and Asian markets mostly higher. Treasuries are mixed with a steeper yield curve, while the dollar index is down 0.3%, marking its fourth weekly decline in five weeks. Gold is up 0.3%, Bitcoin futures are up 0.6%, and
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February 13, 2025 S&P futures little changed Thursday morning after US equities pulled back Wednesday but closed well off session lows. Bond proxies, homebuilders, energy, aluminum, trucking, and ag chemicals lagged, while drug stores, autos, managed care, biotech, China tech, airlines, and exchanges outperformed. Asian markets were mixed, with Hong Kong giving back recent gains
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S&P futures are down 0.2% Thursday morning after US equities closed mostly higher Wednesday, with big tech and semis leading gains. The Nasdaq hit another record high, surpassing 20K. Asian markets were mostly up overnight, led by Japan, South Korea, and China’s Shenzhen. European markets are slightly higher (~0.1%). Treasuries weakened, with yields up 2-3
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S&P futures are up 0.5% Monday morning following last week’s gains, where all major U.S. indexes rose over 1.5%. Standouts included small caps, crypto, regional banks, and cyclicals, while big tech, A&D, China ADRs, and airlines lagged. Asian markets were mostly higher overnight, though Hong Kong and China were weaker. European markets are up over
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S&P futures are down 0.3% Friday morning after U.S. equities rose on Thursday, with the S&P marking its fourth straight session of gains. Trump themes, cyclicals, and most-shorted names outperformed, while big tech lagged amid regulatory concerns. Stocks are on track for weekly gains following last week’s pullback. Asian markets were mixed, with sharp losses
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