Morning Brief
Aug 20 · 9:00 AM EDT
Overnight, Asian markets showed mixed moves with a rally in the Nikkei 225 and modest declines in the FTSE 100 and DAX, while after-hours activity saw notable signal refreshes including new contrarian entries and rank shifts among megacaps amid rising yields and oil prices.
International Markets
| Index | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Nikkei 225 | 66,216.79 | +1.36% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,701.07 | -0.39% |
| DAX | 25,943.98 | -0.56% |
| Hang Seng | 25,698.49 | +0.80% |
| Shanghai | 3,903.72 | +0.24% |
Cross-Asset Moves
10Y Yield
4.70%
+0.04
Gold
$4,525.90
+0.81%
Oil (WTI)
$86.82
+1.15%
Bitcoin
$71,894.51
+3.79%
USD Index
98.75
-0.08%
HYG
$79.71
+0.23%
Signal Refresh
Contrarian: 2 new in top 20 · e.g. MAT, EIX
View signals ›Megacap: 10 rank changes today
View signals ›Current Headlines
- China boosts imports of Russian crude, stymieing India's refinersReuters
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- Where we stand on Broadcom after Marvell muscles in on its key customer GoogleCNBC
- Jim Cramer says buy Target on any pullback as turnaround takes holdCNBC
- Wall Street analysts just called this healthcare stock a buy — here’s our takeCNBC
Today's Events
Today, focus centers on earnings from Walmart and Deere, which could influence market direction alongside ongoing geopolitical developments in crude imports.
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