📊 U.S. Pre-Market Brief

Type	Session	Pct	Points	Last	Previous	Trend
🇺🇸 Dow Futures	Wed	0.12%	43	35,050.00	35,007.00
🇺🇸 Nasdaq Futures	Wed	0.14%	20.75	15,127.25	15,106.50
🇺🇸 S&P Futures	Wed	0.11%	4.75	4,458.75	4,454.00
🇺🇸 Russell 2000 Futures	Wed	0.23%	4.3	1,906.70	1,902.40
🪙Gold	Wed	0.13%	2.5	1,937.70	1,935.20
🪨 Silver	Wed	0.66%	0.15	22.81	22.66
🛢️Crude Oil	Wed	0.05%	0.04	81.03	80.99
🇺🇸 10-Yr Treasury Note	Tue	0.88%	0.04	4.22	4.18
₿ Bitcoin	Wed	-0.29%	-84.97	29,087.44	29,172.40

From the US

Pre-market futures suggest that Wall Street might open higher. In the previous trading session, Wall Street stocks ended mostly lower.

At time of posting, 🇺🇸 S&P Futures is up by 4.75 points or 0.11% higher to 4,458.75. While 🇺🇸 Nasdaq Futures is currently higher and up by 20.75 points or 0.14% to 15,127.25 and 🇺🇸 Dow Futures added 43 points or 0.12% higher to 35,050.00.

Investors seem to take positive cue looking at today’s early futures after the recent economic data 🇺🇸 U.S. Monthly Retail Trade (1-mth) in July exceed forecast and rose to 0.7% compared to previous figure 0.2% in June according to Census Bureau.

In the upcoming event, we may expect high volatility ahead of FOMC Meeting Minutes to be released at 2:00pm on Wednesday (New York Time).

What happened lately

– 🇺🇸 U.S. Monthly Retail Trade (1-mth) in July exceed forecast and rose to 0.7% compared to previous figure 0.2% in June.
– 🇺🇸 U.S. Retail Trade Control Group in July rose to 1% compared to previous figure 0.5% (revised from 0.6%).

🌏 Asia Markets

Type	Session	Pct	Points	Last	Previous	Trend
🇦🇺 ASX All Ordinaries	Wed	-1.44%	-108.6	7,411.80	7,520.40
🇦🇺 S&P/ASX 200	Wed	-1.5%	-109.8	7,195.20	7,305.00
🇭🇰 Hang Seng	Wed	-1.36%	-251.81	18,329.30	18,581.11
🇲🇾 FTSE Bursa Malaysia	Wed	0.22%	3.23	1,463.51	1,460.28
🇳🇿 NZX 50	Wed	-0.83%	-97.97	11,722.77	11,820.74
🇯🇵 Nikkei 225	Wed	-1.46%	-472.07	31,766.82	32,238.89
🇵🇭 PSE Index	Wed	0.02%	1.13	6,337.04	6,335.91
🇸🇬 Straits Times Index	Wed	-0.59%	-19.16	3,213.58	3,232.74
🇮🇳 NIFTY 50	Wed	0.19%	36	19,470.55	19,434.55
🇨🇳 SSE Composite	Wed	-0.82%	-26.05	3,150.13	3,176.18

🌏 From Asia and Europe

From Japan, 🇯🇵 Nikkei 225 ended Wednesday trading session down by -1.46% (-472.07 points) lower to 31,766.82. Previous day close was 32,238.89.

In the recent economic data, 🇳🇿 New Zealand RBNZ Interest Rate Decision (Official Cash Rate) unchanged at 5.5% compared to previous rate 5.5% according to Reserve Bank of New Zealand.

On Wednesday, 🇩🇪 DAX is up by 0.02% (3.74 points) to 15,771.02. Previous day close was 15,767.28.

Data from Europe reported 🇪🇺 Euro Area GDP (seasonally adjusted) (12-mth) in Q2 preliminary estimate unchanged at 0.6% compared to previous report in Q1. The actual figure is also in line with the forecast according to Eurostat.

At time of writing, 🇬🇧 FTSE 100 is down by -0.24% (-17.81 points) to 7,371.83. Previous day close was 7,389.64.

Latest report saw 🇬🇧 U.K. Employment Change| Jun in June below forecast and dropped to -66K compared to previous figure 102K in May.

In other economic data

– 🇦🇺 Australia Wage Price Index (3-mth) in Q2 exceed forecast and rose to 3.6% compared to previous figure 0.8% in Q1.
– 🇨🇦 Canada CPI Inflation Rate (12-mth) in July exceed forecast and rose to 3.3% compared to previous figure 2.8% in June.
– 🇨🇳 China Industrial Production (12-mth) in July below forecast and dropped to 3.7% compared to previous figure 4.4% in June.
– 🇨🇳 China Retail Trade Turnover (12-mth) in July below forecast and dropped to 2.5% compared to previous figure 3.1% in June.
– 🇪🇺 Euro Area GDP (seasonally adjusted) (12-mth) in Q2 preliminary estimate unchanged at 0.6% compared to previous report in Q1. The actual figure is also in line with the forecast.
– 🇪🇺 Euro Area Employment Change (3-mth) in Q2 preliminary estimate dropped to 0.2% compared to previous figure 0.6% in Q1.
– 🇬🇧 U.K. Employment Change| Jun in June below forecast and dropped to -66K compared to previous figure 102K in May.
– 🇬🇧 U.K. Average Earnings Excluding Bonus (3Mo/Yr) in June rose to 7.8% compared to previous figure 7.5% (revised from 7.3%).
– 🇬🇧 U.K. CPI Inflation Rate (CPIH) (1-mth) in July below forecast and dropped to -0.4% compared to previous figure 0.1% in June.
– 🇯🇵 Japan GDP Deflator (12-mth) in Q2 preliminary estimate exceed forecast and rose to 3.4% compared to previous figure 2% in Q1.
– 🇳🇿 New Zealand RBNZ Interest Rate Decision (Official Cash Rate) unchanged at 5.5% compared to previous rate 5.5%.

🇪🇺 Europe and UK 🇬🇧

Type	Session	Pct	Points	Last	Previous	Trend
🇬🇧 FTSE 100	Wed	-0.24%	-17.81	7,371.83	7,389.64
🇬🇧 FTSE 250	Wed	0.12%	22.82	18,682.57	18,659.75
🇬🇧 AIM	Wed	-0.09%	-0.65	749.28	749.93
🇫🇷 CAC 40	Wed	0.13%	9.35	7,277.05	7,267.70
🇩🇪 DAX	Wed	0.02%	3.74	15,771.02	15,767.28
🇩🇪 MDAX	Wed	-0.02%	-6.94	27,779.35	27,786.29
🇩🇪 TecDAX	Wed	-0.24%	-7.54	3,117.54	3,125.08
🇩🇪 SDAX	Wed	0.01%	0.98	13,125.79	13,124.81
🇨🇭 Euro Stoxx 50	Wed	0%	0	4,288.57	4,288.57

💵 Forex Markets

Updated Performance
Symbol	Day	Week	Month	Last	Momentum
🇪🇺 🇺🇸 EURUSD	0.23%	-0.14%	-0.63%	1.09278
🇬🇧 🇺🇸 GBPUSD	0.47%	0.52%	-0.59%	1.27599
🇺🇸 🇯🇵 USDJPY	0%	0.43%	2.32%	145.55
🇺🇸 🇨🇦 USDCAD	-0.11%	0.32%	2.24%	1.34810
🇦🇺 🇺🇸 AUDUSD	0.2%	-0.42%	-3.7%	0.64680
🇳🇿 🇺🇸 NZDUSD	0.4%	-0.08%	-3.71%	0.59770
🇺🇸 🇨🇭 USDCHF	0.01%	0.23%	0.9%	0.87807

🌐 In Other Markets

🪙Gold is up by 0.13% (2.5 USD an ounce) to 1,937.70 USD an ounce as on Wed. Previous day close was 1,935.20.

🪨 Silver is up by 0.66% (0.15 USD an ounce) to 22.81 USD an ounce as on Wed. Previous day close was 22.66.

🛢️Crude Oil is up by 0.05% (0.04 USD per barrel) to 81.03 USD per barrel as on Wed. Previous day close was 80.99.

🇺🇸 10-Yr Treasury Note is up by 0.88% (0.04 basis points) to 4.22 coupon rate as on Tue. Previous day close was 4.18.

₿ Bitcoin is down by -0.29% (-84.97 USD) to 29,087.44 USD as on Wed. Previous day close was 29,172.40.

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