Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Wednesday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -.25% to +.5% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 108.25 -1.75 basis points. 
  • China Sovereign CDS 60.5 -1.0 basis point.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 112.3 USD/Metric Tonne -1.3%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 43.5 -.06%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 64.1 -.15%. 
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .38 +2.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 15.5 -.23%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.14%.
  • S&P 500 futures -.03%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.07%.  
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly higher, boosted by industrial and commodity shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to rally into the afternoon, finishing modestly higher.  The Portfolio is 100% net long heading into the day.

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