Monday, May 01, 2023

Tuesday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -.5% to +.5% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 129.5 unch. 
  • China Sovereign CDS 72.25 -.25 basis point.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 101.6 USD/Metric Tonne -.3%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 47.6 unch.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 57.1 +1.3%. 
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .14 +7.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 21.2 +1.9%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.21%.
  • S&P 500 futures -.08%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.10%.  
Morning Preview Links

BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly lower, weighed down by industrial and financial shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to weaken into the afternoon, finishing modestly lower.  The Portfolio is 25% net long heading into the day.

No comments: