Morning wrap (07.04.2023)

6:49 AM 7 April 2023
  • Wall Street finished yesterday's trading higher as market odds for Fed rate hike in May dropped following another streak of disappointing data from US jobs market

  • Market now sees around 50% chance of 25 bp rate hike in May and around 50% chance of Fed leaving rate unchanged and pausing rate hike cycle

  • S&P 500 gained 0.36%, Dow Jones traded flat, Nasdaq rallied 0.76% and Russell 2000 moved 0.13% higher

  • Indices from Asia-Pacific traded higher today - Nikkei gained 0.1%, Kospi added 1.3% and indices from China traded up to 0.8% higher

  • Liquidity during today's European trading session is expected to be very thin as majority of stock exchanges from the Old Continent will be shut in observance of Good Friday

  • Japanese household spending increased 1.6% YoY in February (exp. 4.2% YoY)

  • Major cryptocurrencies trade mixed - Bitcoin drops 0.1%, Litecoin gains 0.1%, Ethereum trades 0.3% higher and Dogecoin slumps 2.8%

  • AUD and NZD are the best performing major currencies while JPY and CAD lag the most

DOGECOIN is one of the worst performing cryptocurrencies today. The coin has almost fully erased the price jump triggered by Elon Musk changing Twitter logo to Shiba Inu. Source: xStation5

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