US stock market open 3 February 2016
- S&P +8pts to 1911
- Dow +65pts to 16218
- Nasdaq +25pts to 4542
US 10 year yields 1.87% +2bp
A sign of the times using terms like 'modest' for these types of opening moves. Been a while since we've had a flat open
US 10 year yields 1.87% +2bp
A sign of the times using terms like 'modest' for these types of opening moves. Been a while since we've had a flat open
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Cotton futures dip 36 pts as ICE stocks rise. Coffee prices tumble on Brazil rains, while oil jumps $1.76 on geopolitical tensions.
Live cattle futures jump $2.10-$2.40 on strong cash trade; feeder cattle up $1.57-$2.05. Boxed beef mixed.
Lean hog futures rally $1.55 on strong USDA hog price; pork cutout up $1.67. Watch slaughter numbers!
Corn futures climb 2-3 cents on record ethanol use & South Korean import. Traders eye EIA data for output shifts.
Wheat futures mixed; SRW steady, HRW fractionally mixed, spring wheat down. Coffee rebounds on short covering.
China’s services PMI rose to 52.3 in January, the strongest in three months, as new orders and export demand improved. Employment grew for the first time in six months, while cost pressures eased and selling prices stabilised.
Asian stocks follow US tech selloff; Gold jumps past $5k, silver & oil dip. Warsh nomination & China data weigh.
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