📊 US Pre-Market Brief
| Type | Session | Pct | Points | Last | Previous | Trend |
| 🇺🇸 Dow Futures | Mon | 0.11% | 37 | 33,776.00 | 33,739.00 |  |
| 🇺🇸 Nasdaq Futures | Mon | -0.1% | -13.55 | 13,304.25 | 13,317.80 |  |
| 🇺🇸 S&P Futures | Mon | 0.07% | 3 | 4,153.25 | 4,150.25 | |
| 🇺🇸 Russell 2000 Futures | Mon | 0.18% | 3.1 | 1,768.50 | 1,765.40 | |
| 🪙Gold | Mon | 0.31% | 6.2 | 2,031.00 | 2,024.80 | |
| 🪨 Silver | Mon | -0.21% | -0.06 | 25.88 | 25.93 | |
| 🛢️Crude Oil | Mon | 1.85% | 1.32 | 72.66 | 71.34 | |
| 🇺🇸 10-Yr Treasury Note | Fri | 2.83% | 0.1 | 3.45 | 3.35 | |
| ₿ Bitcoin | Mon | -1.82% | -518.59 | 27,927.65 | 28,446.25 | |
From the US
Pre-market futures suggest that today’s trading direction looked uncertain. In the previous trading session, Wall Street stocks ended mostly higher.
At time of posting, 🇺🇸 Nasdaq Futures is down by -13.55 points or -0.1% lower to 13,304.25. While 🇺🇸 Dow Futures is currently higher and up by 37 points or 0.11% to 33,776.00 and 🇺🇸 S&P Futures added 3 points or 0.07% higher to 4,153.25.
Sentiment look mixed from the early futures trading session. Investors and traders will be more cautious as there were no major U.S. economic news in the last 24 hours.
There are no major U.S. economic data on Monday.
Key events that happened last week
– 🇺🇸 Nonfarm Payroll Employment in April exceed forecast and rose to 253K compared to previous figure 165K, revised from 236K in March
– USD Nonfarm Business Labor Productivity in Q1 preliminary estimate dropped to -2.7% compared to previous figure 1.6% (revised from 1.7%).
– 🇺🇸 In the week ending 29 April, the Initial Unemployment Insurance Claims rose to 242K compared to previous figure 229K (revised from 230K)
– 🇺🇸 Goods and Services Trade Balance in March exceed forecast and improved to -64.2$ compared to previous figure -70.6, revised from -70.5$ in February
– 🇺🇸 Fed Interest Rate Decision (Federal Funds Rate) rose to 5.25% compared to previous rate 5%
– 🇺🇸 Factory Orders (1-mth) in March exceed forecast and rose to 0.9% compared to previous figure -1.1, revised from -0.7% in February
🌏 Asia Markets
| Type | Session | Pct | Points | Last | Previous | Trend |
| 🇦🇺 ASX All Ordinaries | Mon | 0.8% | 59 | 7,472.10 | 7,413.10 | |
| 🇦🇺 S&P/ASX 200 | Mon | 0.78% | 56.5 | 7,276.50 | 7,220.00 | |
| 🇭🇰 Hang Seng | Mon | 1.19% | 239.49 | 20,288.80 | 20,049.31 | |
| 🇲🇾 FTSE Bursa Malaysia | Mon | 0.19% | 2.7 | 1,433.74 | 1,431.04 | |
| 🇳🇿 NZX 50 | Mon | 0.01% | 1.25 | 11,890.26 | 11,889.01 | |
| 🇯🇵 Nikkei 225 | Mon | -0.71% | -208.07 | 28,949.88 | 29,157.95 | |
| 🇵🇭 PSE Index | Mon | 0.81% | 54.38 | 6,740.04 | 6,685.66 | |
| 🇸🇬 Straits Times Index | Mon | -0.27% | -8.97 | 3,257.66 | 3,266.63 | |
| 🇮🇳 NIFTY 50 | Mon | 1.07% | 192.5 | 18,261.50 | 18,069.00 | |
| 🇨🇳 SSE Composite | Mon | 1.81% | 60.5 | 3,395.00 | 3,334.50 | |
🌏 From Asia and Europe
From Japan, 🇯🇵 Nikkei 225 ended Monday trading session down by -0.71% (-208.07 points) lower to 28,949.88. Previous day close was 29,157.95.
In the recent economic data, 🇦🇺 Building Permits (1-mth) in March below forecast and dropped to -0.1% compared to previous figure 4% in February according to Australian Bureau of Statistics.
On Monday, 🇩🇪 DAX is up by 0.08% (13.53 points) to 15,974.55. Previous day close was 15,961.02.
🇬🇧 FTSE 100 ended Friday trading session up by 0.98% (75.74 points) higher to 7,778.38. Previous day close was 7,702.64.
🇪🇺 Europe and UK 🇬🇧
| Type | Session | Pct | Points | Last | Previous | Trend |
| 🇬🇧 FTSE 100 | Fri | 0.98% | 75.74 | 7,778.38 | 7,702.64 | |
| 🇬🇧 FTSE 250 | Fri | 1.08% | 207.6 | 19,452.50 | 19,244.90 | |
| 🇬🇧 AIM | Fri | 0.46% | 3.81 | 828.79 | 824.98 | |
| 🇫🇷 CAC 40 | Mon | 0.11% | 8.37 | 7,441.30 | 7,432.93 | |
| 🇩🇪 DAX | Mon | 0.08% | 13.53 | 15,974.55 | 15,961.02 | |
| 🇩🇪 MDAX | Mon | -0.03% | -7.25 | 27,612.05 | 27,619.30 | |
| 🇩🇪 TecDAX | Mon | -0.06% | -2.01 | 3,278.41 | 3,280.42 | |
| 🇩🇪 SDAX | Mon | -0.05% | -6.72 | 13,799.61 | 13,806.33 | |
| 🇨🇭 Euro Stoxx 50 | Mon | 0.15% | 6.48 | 4,346.91 | 4,340.43 | |
💵 Forex Markets
| Updated Performance | |||||
| Symbol | Day | Week | Month | Last | Momentum |
| 🇪🇺 🇺🇸 EURUSD | 0.11% | 0.11% | 0.16% | 1.10290 |  |
| 🇬🇧 🇺🇸 GBPUSD | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.6% | 1.26366 | |
| 🇺🇸 🇯🇵 USDJPY | 0.13% | 0% | -1.03% | 135.00 | |
| 🇺🇸 🇨🇦 USDCAD | -0.19% | -0.19% | -1.48% | 1.33460 | |
| 🇦🇺 🇺🇸 AUDUSD | 0.55% | 0.55% | 2.63% | 0.67848 | |
| 🇳🇿 🇺🇸 NZDUSD | 0.54% | 0.53% | 2.32% | 0.63267 | |
| 🇺🇸 🇨🇭 USDCHF | -0.09% | -0.09% | -0.49% | 0.88942 |  |
🌐 In Other Markets
🪙Gold is up by 0.31% (6.2 USD an ounce) to 2,031.00 USD an ounce as on Mon. Previous day close was 2,024.80.
🪨 Silver is down by -0.21% (-0.06 USD an ounce) to 25.88 USD an ounce as on Mon. Previous day close was 25.93.
🛢️Crude Oil is up by 1.85% (1.32 USD per barrel) to 72.66 USD per barrel as on Mon. Previous day close was 71.34.
🇺🇸 10-Yr Treasury Note is up by 2.83% (0.1 basis points) to 3.45 coupon rate as on Fri. Previous day close was 3.35.
₿ Bitcoin is down by -1.82% (-518.59 USD) to 27,927.65 USD as on Mon. Previous day close was 28,446.25.
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