The dollar steadied near a more than two-year low while Asian stocks were mixed despite a record close for their U.S. peers. The morning session for Hong Kong’s equity market was canceled due to a typhoon.
Shares rebounded in South Korea from Tuesday’s slide, were little changed in Japan and climbed in Australia. Chinese shares slipped amid a request from the Trump administration for U.S. colleges to divest them. S&P 500 futures were steady after the gauge eked out a gain to close above the previous Feb. 19 all-time high. European contracts pointed to modest gains. Traders in Hong Kong are expecting the equity market to reopen later Wednesday. Treasuries ticked higher.
US After Hours SRNE falls -9.7% as co terminates its CFO; AXDX +10.2% as it receives FDA EUA for COVID-19 testing system
Nikkei +0.32% Hang Seng +0.08% CSI -0.34% Shanghai -0.16% Shenzen -0.66%
Eur$ 1.1941 CNH 6.9129 CNY 6.9213 JPY 105.57 GBP 1.3248 CHF 0.9030 RUB 73.1665 WTI$ 42.64 -0.58%
S&P +0.07% Nasdaq +0.012% EuroStoxx +0.30% FTSE +0.17% Dax +0.20% SMI
Macro :
- Trump Cancels China Talks, Raising Questions About Trade Deal
- Big Banks Sit on $250 Billion of Murkiest Trades After Covid
- U.K. Ministers to Meet Monday on Testing of Arrivals: Telegraph
- California Declares Statewide Emergency Due to Fires, Weather
- Finland to Reintroduce Border Controls With Nordic Neighbors
- China’s Tahoe Is Said to Mull $300 Million Health Care Unit Sale
Keep an eye on :
- ADKO AV : Addiko Second Quarter Loss After Tax Narrower Than Estimates
- ALC SW : Alcon Second Quarter Core Loss Per Share Wider Than Estimates
- AMBEA SS : Ambea Second Quarter Net Sales 1.1% Below Estimates
- ARYN SW : Shareholder Veraison Welcomes Resignation of Aryzta Chairman
- BHG SS : BHG Group Holder to Offer 7.32m Shares via Carnegie, SEB
- CA FP : Carrefour to Fire 400 People in Poland, 3% of Workforce
- CTM SS : Catena Media Second Quarter Adjusted Ebitda EU14.8 Mln, +56% Y/y
- COFA FP : German Credit Insurers to Discuss Extending $36 Billion Backstop
- CWK LN : Meat Plants in Canada, U.K. Halt Exports to China: Customs
- DUFN SW : Dufry Proposes to Buy Remaining Equity Interests in Hudson
- ELK NO : Elkem Selects Site for Potential Norway Battery Materials Plant
- GN DC : GN 2Q Revenue Beats Highest Estimate; Introduces FY Guidance (2)
- ICA SS : ICA Gruppen 2Q Adjusted Operating Profit Meets Est.
- IMPN SW : Implenia First Half Ebitda CHF101.6 Mln, +39% Y/y
- KINVB DC : Omio Raises $100 Million With Eye on Travel Market Recovery
- MC FP : Tiffany Will Soon Reveal Everywhere Your Diamond Has Traveled
- MAERSKB DC : *MAERSK SEES FY EBITDA $6B TO $7B, EST. $5.83B
- MRW LN : Amazon and Morrisons Announce Same-Day Grocery Delivery in U.K.
- MOR GY : Morphosys, Incyte Say Monjuvi Included in NCCN Guidelines
- NHY NO : Alumina Market Hit With Fresh Stumble at Giant Brazil Refinery
- NKT DC : NKT Keeps FY Outlook; Order Backlog More Than Doubled
- NRS NO : Norway Royal Salmon Buys for NOK199m in Farming License Auction
- ROG SW : Roche, Regeneron in Pact to Increase Supply of REGN-COV2
- RWE GY : RWE Offering Prices 61.5m Shares at EU32.55/Share
- SALM NO : Salmar Buys 8,057 Tons for NOK1.76b in Salmon License Auction
- SENS SW : Sensirion First Half Revenue CHF113.7 Mln, +36% Y/y
- SMT LN : A Huge Bet on Tesla Has Cemented U.K. Fund’s Blue-Chip Position
- SCT LN : Softcat Says Performance is Slightly Ahead of Expectations
- SUR LN : Sureserve Sees Earnings in Line With Expectations
- TSLA US : SpaceX Seeks $2.07B in New Funding, Filing Shows
- TOBII SS : Tobii Second Quarter Operating Loss SEK45 Mln, -4.3% Y/y
- WALWIL NO : Wallenius Wilhelmsen 2Q Total Income 2.0% Above Est.
- ROSE SW : Zur Rose Sees Full Year Sales At Least +10%, Saw About +10%