S&P 500 — US Large Cap Index
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
Nikkei 225 — Japan Benchmark
Hang Seng — Hong Kong Index
Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
Nifty 50 — India Large Cap
STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
Bovespa — Brazil Equities
JSE Top 40 — South Africa Index
IPC Index — Mexico Market
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Economics
French Consumer Morale Lowest in 3 Years
The consumer confidence indicator in France fell to 84 in April 2026 from 89 in March, below the expected 88.…
Read More » India 10Y Yield Rises to 2-Week High
The yield on India’s 10-year G-Sec rose to around 6.97%, extending gains to a two-week high as global risk sentiment…
Read More »UK 10-Year Gilt Yields Surge to 2008 Highs
UK 10-year gilt yields climbed further above 4.95%, nearing levels not seen since 2008, as traders increased their bets on…
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Metals
Nickel Futures Hover Near Multi-Month Highs
Nickel futures traded above $18,750, hovering close to a more than three-month high of $18,775, with the market consolidating after…
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Metals
Gold – XAU/USD bears retain control near two-week low as USD firms on Iran jitters, inflation fears
Gold retains its negative bias on Friday as rising US-Iran tensions continue to underpin the US Dollar. Inflation fears temper…
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Forex
EUR/GBP remains stalled below 0.8680 following strong UK Retail Sales data
EUR/GBP recovery from 0.8654 lows remains capped below 0.8680. UK Retail Sales beat expectations in March, but mainly due to…
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Banks
Equities: Tech underperforms on software slump – Danske Bank
Danske Research Team says global equities ended slightly lower on generally sour risk sentiment, with the tech sector underperforming due to a…
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Banks
GBP/USD: Risk building for test of 1.3400 – UOB
United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategists Quek Ser Leang and Lee Sue Ann highlight that GBP/USD dropped sharply to 1.3448 before recovering, with…
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Banks
USD/JPY: Intervention risks rise near 160 – OCBC
OCBC strategists Sim Moh Siong and Christopher Wong note that USD/JPY is again approaching 160 as the US Dollar (USD)…
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Banks
USD: Liquidity backstops and war pressures – Commerzbank
Commerzbank’s Michael Pfister discusses how US allies in Middle East and Asia are seeking Dollar swap lines as conflicts curb…
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