Tuesday, March 21, 2023

Wednesday Watch

Night Trading 

  • Asian equity indices are +.25% to +1.25% on average.
  • Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 143.75 -2.5 basis points. 
  • China Sovereign CDS 79.0 -3.25 basis points. 
  • China Iron Ore Spot 123.7 USD/Metric Tonne +.17%.
  • Bloomberg Emerging Markets Currency Index 47.4 +.01%.
  • Bloomberg Global Risk-On/Risk Off Index  47.8 -.39%. 
  • Bloomberg US Financial Conditions Index -.44 -3.0 basis points.
  • Volatility Index(VIX) futures 23.0 +1.0%.
  • Euro Stoxx 50 futures n/a.
  • S&P 500 futures -.01%.
  • NASDAQ 100 futures -.04%.  
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BOTTOM LINE: Asian indices are modestly higher, boosted by energy and technology shares in the region. I expect US stocks to open mixed and to rally into the afternoon, finishing modestly higher.  The Portfolio is 50% net long heading into the day.

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