Thursday, March 26, 2026

Friday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -1.25% to -.25% on average. 
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 90.5 +5.0 basis points
  • China Sovereign CDS 52.75 +4.0 basis points.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 106.70 USD/Metric Tonne -.6%. 
  • Crude Oil 93.24/bbl. -1.3% 
  • Gold 4,560.0 USD/t oz. +1.2%. 
  • Swiss Franc/Offshore Chinese Renminbi Cross 8.70 -.02%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 35.32 -.07%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 101.0 -.8%
  • US 10-Year Yield 4.41% unch.
  • Japan 30-Year Yield 3.58% +5.0 basis points. 
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 25.6 -2.5%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.29%. 
  • S&P 500 futures +.35%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures +.32%.
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly lower, weighed down by technology and industrial shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to weaken into the afternoon, finishing modestly lower.  The Portfolio is 25% net long heading into the day.

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