Wednesday, April 24, 2024

Thursday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -1.0% to unch. on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 113.25 +1.0 basis point.
  • China Sovereign CDS 71.75 +1.75 basis points.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 119.0 USD/Metric Tonne +.9%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 39.2 unch.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 69.0 +1.3%.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 16.1 +3.2%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures n/a.
  • S&P 500 futures -.62%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -1.14%.  
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly lower, weighed down by industrial and technology shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open modestly lower and to maintain losses into the afternoon.  The Portfolio is 50% net long heading into the day.

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