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FP TERMINAL · MARKET BRIEF22:17 ET · Asia session

Crude oil (CL) is the biggest mover on the board, -2.1% on the day. Initial Jobless Claims (Oct/10) printed 199 vs 200 expected. VIX 16.46 (-0.41).

Leading · on the day
  • LELive cattle+0.9%
  • SISilver+0.5%
  • HGCopper+0.3%
  • GCGold+0.2%
Lagging · on the day
  • CLCrude oil−2.1%
  • NGNatural gas−0.9%
  • ZLSoybean oil−0.5%
  • NQNasdaq-100−0.3%
VIX 16.46 (−0.41)VXN 22.89 (+0.00)US 10Y 5.08% (−0.2 bp)DEALER GAMMA NQ amplifying · ES amplifying · YM dampening · RTY amplifying
Today's calendar · consensus → actual
  • Balance of Trade Non-EU (Aug) · GBP/6B-5.29 vs -9.9
  • Goods Trade Balance (Aug) · GBP/6B-18.01 vs -21.8
  • Gross Domestic Product MoM (Aug) · GBP/6B0.1 vs -0.1
  • Retail Sales MoM (Sep)0.1 vs 0.3
  • Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM (Sep)0.9 vs 0.5
  • Retail Sales Ex Gas/Autos MoM (Sep)0.2 vs 0.2
  • Retail Sales YoY (Sep)6.3 vs 5.2
  • Producer Price Index MoM (Sep)1.3 vs 0.5
  • Core PPI MoM (Sep)0.7 vs 0.3
  • Initial Jobless Claims (Oct/10)199 vs 200
On the wire · single-stock catalysts
  • $ROCK 8-K · Strategic divestiture at fair valuation; debt reduction improves balance sheet and enables focus on…m&a
  • $CRON 8-K · $58M acquisition establishes Cronos' #1 European market position, validates borderless product strategy.m&a
  • $CAR Legend Biotech Announces U.S. FDA Clearance of IND Application for LB2501, an Investigational CD19/CD20 In Vivclinical
  • $ATCH AtlasClear Holdings Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Ark Financial Services, including its Dawson James Sm&a
  • $AQST Aquestive Therapeutics Announces FDA Acceptance of Anaphylm™ NDA Resubmission and PDUFA Goal Date of March 16,clinical
Moves are % from the prior close on the front contract, from delayed quotes (about 10 minutes) · updated every 5 minutes · Educational only, not financial advice. Futures carry substantial risk of loss.

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