Thursday, January 11, 2024

Friday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -.25% to +.5% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 97.0 -2.75 basis points.
  • China Sovereign CDS 61.25 -1.75 basis points.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 132.0 USD/Metric Tonne -1.7%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 41.2 -.05%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 60.8 +1.7%.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 14.3 +.34%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.67%.
  • S&P 500 futures -.17%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.15%.  
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly higher, boosted by technology and industrial shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly lower and to rally into the afternoon, finishing modestly higher.  The Portfolio is 75% net long heading into the day.

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