Morning wrap (12.04.2021)

Stocks in Asia are trading lower at the beginning of a new week. Nikkei drops 0.6%, S&P/ASX 200 trades 0.3% lower and indices from China decline. Kospi trades flat
DAX futures point to a slightly lower opening of the European session
Fed Chair Powell said that economic activity is expected to pick-up faster as job creation remains strong. However, he said that virus remains the main concern and resurgence in case may hamper recover
Reuters reported that European Union and United Kingdom are getting closer on trading agreement for Northern Ireland
A major blackout occured at one of the main nuclear sites in Iran. Domestic authorities said it was a terrorist act
Study conducted in Israel found that the Pfizier vaccine may not stop the South African coronavirus variant. Study has not been peer reviewed yet however
South Korean exports increased 24.8% YoY in the first 10 days of April
Precious metals, industrial metals and oil trade lower. Agricultural goods trade mixed
Bitcoin tested $61,000 mark over the weekend but has pulled back below $60,000 since
USD and JPY are the best performing major currencies while CAD and AUD lag the most

Chinese CHNComp is testing support zone at 10,800. The index has been trading in a downward trend for some time and has clearly underperformed US and European equities. Source: xStation5

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20 October 2026, 2:38 PM

US OPEN: The wave of AI concerns is building again, oil returns near highs

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Chart of the Day: US100 (Nasdaq 100). Rebound in AI trade vs. weakening technical picture

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