On Monday, April 15, the market bet that the Iran-Israel conflict will not expand, the global market tends to be calm, European stocks are higher, the US stock futures index rebounds, US bonds and the US dollar are lower, and oil prices turn lower.
The analysis pointed out that the Iranian Permanent Mission to the United Nations pointed out that the attack on Israel can be regarded as over, and the representatives of many countries to the United Nations called on all parties to exercise restraint to avoid the deterioration of the situation in the Middle East, and the market's concern about the situation in the Middle East has decreased.
[Updated at 8:55 p.m.]
Retail sales data further weakened interest rate cut expectations, with most US Treasury yields rising to new year-to-date highs, with 2-year yields approaching 5%, and 10-year yields rising 10 basis points to 4.62% at one point, their highest level since Nov. 14.
U.S. stock futures edged higher, with Nasdaq 100 futures rising 0.86% and S&P 500 futures rising 0.79%
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Goldman Sachs rose nearly 4% pre-market, and the news was released in the first quarter, with revenue of $14.2 billion, exceeding Wall Street's expectations of $12.98 billion, and net profit increased by 28% year-on-year.
Schwab's U.S. stock market was little volatile in the premarket, with Schwab's first-quarter net revenue of $4.74 billion, basically in line with analysts' expectations of $4.71 billion.
[Updated at 5:30 p.m.]
European stocks are higher
European stocks were mostly higher, with the Euro Stoxx 50 up 0.76%, Germany's DAX up 0.89%, France's CAC 40 up 0.58%, and Britain's FTSE 100 down 0.53%.
Europe's VIX fell sharply by 7%, suggesting that fears are fading. Israel's sheqel rebounded after a sell-off, rising 0.9% on Monday.
U.S. stock futures rebounded
U.S. stocks rebounded after last week's sharp decline, and the three major U.S. stock index futures rose one after another, with Dow futures up 0.23%, S&P 500 futures up 0.46%, and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.55%.
Tonight, Goldman Sachs, Charles Schwab and others will release their earnings reports, and JPMorgan Chase analyst Mislav Matejka pointed out in a note that the stock market has performed well after the results announcement, suggesting that investors are more optimistic than the downturned earnings forecasts conveyed by sell-side analysts, but still need to see a significant earnings acceleration to justify current valuations.
The U.S. dollar and U.S. Treasuries both fell
Risk aversion cooled, the dollar fell, and the US stock index is now slightly lower below 106.
Treasury yields rose across the board, with the 2-year yield approaching 5%.
Oil prices turned lower and gold continued to rise
Oil prices turned lower Gold continued to rise, with Brent crude falling below $90 a barrel. Gold rose to $2,348 an ounce.
Aluminum, copper, nickel soared and then retreated
The London Metal Exchange (LME) has banned the delivery of any Russian metal produced since April 13 in response to new sanctions from the United States and the United Kingdom.
Affected by this, LME copper opened up more than 2%, LME nickel rose more than 7%, and LME aluminum hit the largest increase since at least 1987, and now it has fallen.
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