FactSet U.S. Daily Market Preview
StreetAccount U.S. Daily Market Preview is FactSet's daily podcast aiming to bring listeners up to speed with financial markets information on the day to come as quickly as possible. With a target time of ~5 minutes and a publish time of ~5:00 ET, this is an ideal listen prior to market open.
Episodes
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 14-Oct
US equity futures see a positive open. European markets have opened with gains. Asian markets traded mostly lower. Market is seeing another rangebound day for the S&P with overall sentiment remaining fragile. Some dovish Fedspeak also needs digestion. Companies mentioned: AT&T, Bank of America, Porch Group
Financial Market Preview - Tuesday 13-Oct
US equity futures were mostly weaker, with the S&P 500 down about 0.1% after a mixed session on Monday that left the index confined to a narrow 25‑point range. Bonds were broadly firmer: the US 10‑year yield fell roughly 4 bps to 5.2%, while gilts and Bund yields eased about 4 bps to 5.4% and 3.4%, respectively. The dollar weakened against major currencies following yesterday’s gains. Crude oi
Financial Market Preview - Monday 12-Oct
US equity futures ticked higher, with the S&P 500 advancing about 0.3% following a mostly positive week. Bond markets were subdued — trading in JGBs and Treasuries was absent because of public holidays in Japan and the United States. The dollar strengthened against the yen, the Australian dollar and the Swiss franc, while remaining largely unchanged elsewhere. Crude oil fell about 0.8%, gold e
Financial Market Preview - Friday 9-Oct
US equity futures are firm, with S&P higher. Treasury moves were mixed: the 10‑year yield ticked up 1bp to 5.2% after Treasuries tightened across the curve on Thursday. Gilts and Bunds were weaker, falling about 5bps and 4bps to 5.4% and 3.5% respectively. The dollar softened against major European currencies and the Australian dollar but strengthened versus the Japanese yen. Oil slipped—the W
Financial Market Preview - Thursday 8-Oct
US equity futures are indicating a lower open today. European equity markets have opened lower, following weaker Asian market trades. Recovering crude flows have been a press focus though kinetic activity is picking up with Iran stepping up attacks on tankers and the Saudi-Houthi tensions intensifying. Trump is reportedly seeking to develop strike plans against Iran before midterms.Companies menti
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 7-Oct
US equity futures are indicating a weaker open today. European equity markets have opened lower. Asian markets traded in the negative territory. Middle East remains the dominant cross-asset catalyst for the market. Attention also turns to the Fed's September minutes. While a hike this month is now seen as unlikely, markets still look for one rate hike in December.Companies mentioned: SpaceX, Nvidi
Financial Market Preview - Tuesday 6-Oct
Asia markets ended broadly higher. US futures are slightly higher, while Europe opened with solid gains. The dollar is flat, with little notable movement in Asian FX. Treasuries are mixed, and JGB yields are mostly higher. Oil is lower, with Brent below $100/bbl on Red Sea headlines. Precious metals are mixed, industrial metals are firmer, and cryptocurrencies are weaker. Iran's parliamentary spea
Financial Market Preview - Friday 2-Oct
US equity futures indicating a modestly higher open today. European equity markets have opened firmer after sharp losses on Thursday. Asian equity markets were mixed. Attention is on yields stabilization, which is helping the equity market sentiment. Market is still pricing in 3 Fed rate hikes by mid-2027.Companies mentioned: Federal Realty Investment Trust, Amazon, Nvidia, Anthropic
Financial Market Preview - Thursday 1-Oct
US equity futures are modestly firmer, while Asian markets are mixed and European equities are sharply lower. Attention remains on the sharp rise in bond yields, with the US 10-year yield reaching a 24-year high and European yields also at multi-year highs. Resilient growth, higher oil prices, upside inflation risks and increasingly hawkish monetary policy expectations are contributing to the sell
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 30-Sep
S&P futures are indicating a higher open following a firmer Asia session. Japan led gains in the region, with the Nikkei up +2%. Mainland China and Hong Kong posted moderate gains, while South Korea was flat. European markets are also higher in early trading. Treasury yields are stabilizing after the 30-year touched a 24-year high, aided by a pullback in oil prices and NY Fed President William
Financial Market Preview - Tuesday 29-Sep
S&P futures are indicating a flat open following a mostly softer Asia session. Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan led losses as tech sectors were under pressure. Mainland China closed with minor gains while Hong Kong closed slightly lower. European equities are firmer in early trading. Companies Mentioned: AMD, OpenAI, Goldman Sachs, AAR Corp
Financial Market Preview - Monday 28-Sep
U.S. equity futures are lower, with S&P 500 futures down 0.4%. Bonds are also weaker. The U.S. 10-year yield is up to 5.2%, while the 10-year Bund yield is 3 bps higher at 3.6%. The dollar is mostly firmer, showing modest outperformance against the yen and Swiss franc. Oil is higher, with WTI up roughly 1.3% and trading above $93.50/bbl. Gold is lower, industrial metals are mostly weaker, and
Financial Market Preview - Friday 25-Sep
US equity futures are modestly firmer, while Asian markets are mostly lower in holiday-thinned trade and European equities are higher. Attention remains on fluctuations in oil prices and bond yields, with markets finding some support from reports that the US and Iran are exploring a phased agreement that could reopen the Strait of Hormuz, meanwhile hawkish Fed commentary continues to reinforce exp
Financial Market Preview - Thursday 24-Sep
US equity futures are lower, while Asian markets are mostly weaker and European equities are modestly lower. Attention remains on the sharp rise in bond yields following a weak US five-year Treasury auction, stronger-than-expected PMIs and hawkish Fed commentary, which reinforced expectations for another rate hike. Oil prices have also rebounded amid no signs of a diplomatic breakthrough between t
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 23-Sep
S&P futures are indicating a flat open following a mixed Asia session. In Asia, regional geopolitics ahead of the Trump-Xi summit remained the dominant theme. South Korea and Taiwan closed with modest gains while Greater China markets all traded lower. Japan remained closed for a holiday. European markets are mostly firmer in early trading.Companies Mentioned: Royal Caribbean, Brighthouse Fina
Financial Market Preview - Tuesday 22-Sep
S&P futures are indicating a modestly higher open following a positive Asia session. Taiwan led gains as its benchmark hit an all-time high, and Greater China tech names also advanced, with Alibaba and Tencent in focus following AI announcements. Japan remained closed for a holiday. European equities are mixed in early trading.Companies Mentioned: Alibaba, Tencent, Meritage Hospitality Group,
Financial Market Preview - Monday 21-Sep
S&P futures are indicating a higher open today following a positive Asia session. South Korea and Taiwan outperformed with semis names rallying, Greater China benchmarks were all firmer, and Japan was closed for a holiday. European markets are bouncing back after last week’s losses. Companies Mentioned: Paramount Skydance, Anthropic, ProEnergy, Apollo Global Management
Financial Market Preview - Friday 18-Sep
S&P futures are indicating a stronger open today following a broadly higher Asia session. Semiconductor stocks drove gains in South Korea and Taiwan. In Greater China, AI pureplays and hardware names extended Thursday’s strength. Japan was also higher, riding a positive wave post-BOJ rate decision. European markets are pulling back slightly after midweek rallies.Companies Mentioned: Exxonmobil
Financial Market Preview - Thursday 17-Sep
US equity futures are firmer, while Asian markets are mixed and European equities are higher. Markets are finding support from stabilizing bond yields and lower oil prices following the Fed’s expected rate hike. Chair Warsh maintained a hawkish tone, emphasizing the fight against inflation, while the move has increased attention on other central banks, with the BoE expected to hold rates today but
Financial Market Preview - Wednesday 16-Sep
S&P futures are indicating a slightly higher open ahead of the Fed meeting today. AI names rebounded across Asia with semi, memory, and equipment names broadly higher. Greater China, Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan all finished Wednesday in the green. European markets are also higher in early trading.Companies Mentioned: SK Hynix, Intel, Meta Platforms, SPX Technologies
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