US stock markets are staging a notable rebound at open, following Europe. There are no special developments, except that coronavirus is hitting politicians and sports, as well as all major events. Total number of global cases hit 139,016, and it's unsure if it will break 140,000 level even before the end of the day. It's spreading quickly in Europe with more than 15,000 cases in Italy, 4,200 in Spain, 3100 in Germany, and 2800 in France. Switzerland break 1,000 to 1,135. So, the rebound in stocks is see as nothing more than pre-weekend short profit taking. In the currency markets, Yen and Swiss Franc are both paring much of this week's gains while commodity currencies recovery today. For, Dollar is the best performer for the week, followed by Yen. Australian Dollar is the worst one, followed by Sterling. Technically, we'll have to see if Dollar is really reversing recent fortune against Euro, Swiss and Yen. Levels to watch include 1.1095 support in EUR/USD, 0.9613 resistance in USD/CHF and 108.00 fibonacci resistance in USD/JPY. In US, currently, DOW is up 2.65%. S&P 500 is up 3.12%. NASDAQ is up 3.07%. 10-year yield is up 0.160 at 0.954. In Europe, FTSE is up 5.53%. DAX is up 5.11%. CAC is up 6.28%. German 10-year yield is up 0.161 at -0.583. Earlier in Asia, Nikkei dropped -6.08%. Hong Kong HSI dropped -1.14%. China Shanghai SSE dropped -1.23%. Singapore Strait Times dropped -1.67%. Japan 10-year JGB yield rose 0.0569 to -0.012. |
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