Risk stays in retreat mode to start the new week

  • The hot US jobs report on Friday continues to reverberate

And that is weighing on broader market sentiment again, as traders and investors are pumping the brakes on the supposed narrative that central banks - in particular, the Fed - is going to ease up on the tightening cycle. Equities are lower again today with European indices posting roughly 1% losses now and S&P 500 futures are down 0.8%.

Looking to Wall Street later today, it will be a tricky one to work out especially with the S&P 500 index having sought a breakout move last week but is also running into resistance near its 100-week moving average (red line):

SPX

Meanwhile, bonds are selling off again today with 10-year Treasury yields up 7 bps to 3.595% as the 200-day moving average (blue line) continues to be a key line in the sand for yields at the moment:

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