Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Thursday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are +.75% to +1.5% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 94.75 -2.0 basis points.
  • China Sovereign CDS 57.75 -2.0 basis points.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 135.2 USD/Metric Tonne +1.2%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 41.66 +.08%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 56.9 +4.2%.
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .55 +3.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 14.1 -.8%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +1.17%.
  • S&P 500 futures +.33%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures +.51%.  
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly higher, boosted by industrial and consumer shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly higher and to maintain gains into the afternoon.  The Portfolio is 100% net long heading into the day.

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