Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Wednesday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are -.25% to +.5% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 115.0 -.5 basis point. 
  • China Sovereign CDS 71.0 +1.0 basis point. 
  • China Iron Ore Spot 124.8 USD/Metric Tonne +.57%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 47.5 +.06%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index  62.9 +.6%. 
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index .20 +2.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 21.9 +.8%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures -.28%.
  • S&P 500 futures -.20%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.3%.  
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are mostly higher, boosted by financial 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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