Wednesday, October 04, 2023

Thursday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are unch. to +.5% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 134.0 +4.0 basis points
  • China Sovereign CDS 88.5 +.75 basis point.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 115.2 USD/Metric Tonne -.2%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 41.3 +.03%
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 73.0 +.8%. 
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .00 -1.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 18.9 +.34%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.17%.
  • S&P 500 futures -.10%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.12%.  
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly higher, boosted by technology and consumer shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to rally into the afternoon, finishing modestly higher.  The Portfolio is 75% net long heading into the day.

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