Eurostoxx futures +0.3% in early European trading

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The evolution of Fed funds futures market pricing

Here is a great chart snapshot from BMO showing how Fed pricing has changed in the past year. Most of 2023 involved the market buying into the idea of higher-for-longer Fed funds but since October 18, there has been a fresh attempt to price in rate cuts, despite ongoing hawkish Fed rhetoric. That came after

WTI & Brent oil down, equity stock indexes up – Sunday evening futures trade opens

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WTI crude oil futures settle at $85.54

The WTI crude oil settles above the August high of $84.85 The price of WTI crude futures is settling at $85.54, up $2.33 or 2.80%. That is above the August high of $84.85 tilting a bias more to the upside. Looking at the daily chart, the low prices this week stalled the fall near the

Natural Gas Futures: Too high, too fast??

Share: CME Group’s flash data for natural gas futures markets noted traders reduced their open interest positions by more than 15K contracts on Thursday vs. the previous daily build. Volume, instead, left behind three consecutive daily drops and rose markedly by around 244.5K contracts. Natural Gas: A move to $4.00 does not look

Eurostoxx futures +0.3% in early European trading

German DAX futures +0.3% UK FTSE futures +0.2% This comes as US futures are also seen up 0.2% with a slight opening gap higher, as the events in the Middle East over the weekend were not as bad as feared. That being said, keep an eye out on the bond market as 10-year Treasury yields

WTI crude oil futures settle at $87.27

After settling for TWO successive days at the same level, the price of WTI crude oil is settling today at $87.27. That’s up $1.83 on the day. The high price extended to $89.88. The low price reached $87.20. On Wednesday, oil prices initially surged to their highest levels with WTI reaching USD 89.88/bbl. This rise