Monday, September 21, 2026

Tuesday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are +.5% to +2.0% on average. 
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 69.5 -.25 basis point. 
  • China Sovereign CDS 33.25 -.25 basis point.
  • China Iron Ore Spot 97.0 USD/Metric Tonne unch. 
  • Crude Oil 96.19/bbl. +.43%. 
  • Gold 4,390.0 USD/t oz. +.16%. 
  • Swiss Franc/Offshore Chinese Renminbi Cross 8.15 +.03%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 34.02 -.04%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index 132.9 +.1%.
  • US 10-Year Yield 4.96% +1.0 basis point.
  • Japan 30-Year Yield 4.08% n/a.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 17.9 -.5%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures +.35%. 
  • S&P 500 futures +.02%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures +.36%.
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly higher, boosted by technology and financial shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to rally into the afternoon, finishing modestly higher.  The Portfolio is 100% net long heading into the day.

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