Stocks in Asia and U.S. futures drifted Wednesday as investors monitored developments on U.S.-China trade talks. Treasuries were little changed.
Benchmarks in Japan, Australia and South Korea eked out modest gains, with Hong Kong and Shanghai little changed. The S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite all climbed to fresh records Tuesday. President Donald Trump declared that talks with China on the first phase of a trade deal were near completion after negotiators from both sides spoke by phone. The dollar edged up.
US After Hours BOX +2.8% moves higher while GES -4.6% declines following earnings/guidance
Nikkei +0.28% Hang Seng +0.03% CSI -0.50% Shanghai -0.24% Shenzen -0.32%
Eur$ 1.1014 CNH 7.0277 CNY 7.0276 JPY 109.15 GBP 1.2847 CHF 0.9977 RUB 63.9638 TRY 5.7674 WTI $ 58.30-0.19%
S&P +0.07% EuroStoxx +0.19% FTSE +0.14% Dax +0.23%SMI -0.06%
Macro :
- Goldman Says Stocks to Perform Best Among EM Assets in 2020
- Citadel’s Commodities Investments up at Least $1b for Year: Rtrs
Keep an eye on :
- ALO FP : Alstom Wins EU430M Marseille Metro Contract
- AM1 FH : Ahlstrom-Munksjo Seeks to Acquire Chinese Producer Minglian
- ASSAB SS : Assa Abloy Says Financial Targets Ambitious But Reachable: DI
- AT1 GY : Aroundtown Boosts Full Year FFO I Per Share Forecast
- SAN SM : Banco Santander Names Morgan Stanley’s Luis Isasi to Board
- BMW GY : BMW Plans to Cut 2019 Employee Bonus 15%-20%: Handelsblatt
- BVS LN : Bovis Faces Investor Opposition Over Executive Pay, Sky Says
- CCORB SS : Stena to Move Concordia Listing to Oslo From Stockholm, DI Says
- EMSN SW : EMS-Chemie Sells Subsidiary EMS-Patvag to Hirtenberger; No Terms
- ELAL IT : EL Al Israel Airlines 3Q Net Income Falls 35% as Costs Rise
- EVE SW : Evolva Board Proposes Beat in-Albon as New Chairman
- FBEN GY : Fyber Cuts FY Revenue, Adj. Ebitda Guidance
- FUTR LN : Future Plc CEO and Other Holders to Offer 3.1 Million Shares (1)
- KBX GY : Knorr-Bremse Comfirms FY Forecast After 9-Month Ebitda Increase
- LLOY LN : Lloyds Plans to Cut CEO Pay, Boost Package for Other Staff: FT
- DRLCO DC : Maersk Drilling Third-Quarter Revenue Beats Estimates
- KN FP : Natixis Says Case of Suspended Trader ‘Purely Internal’
- QDT FP : Quadient 3Q Sales EU278M; Raises FY Sales Organic Growth View
- RIO LN : Rio Lifts Iron Ore Spending to $4 Billion on Firm China Demand
- SEBA SS : SEB Has SEK475m Exposure to Magnitsky Case, Broadcaster SVT Says
- SF SS : Stillfront Seeks to Triple Company’s Size Within Five Years
- SRAIL SW : Stadler Rail Gets Azerbaijan Order Worth About EU115 Million
- TELIA SS : Sweden Opposition Demands Answers From Government on Telia Stake
- VIE FP : Veolia Starts Tender Offer to Buy Some Dollar-Denominated Notes
- ZO1 GY : Zooplus Names Maueröder CFO After Grandinger Decides to Leave