First Call

First Call March 26, 2020

Mar 26, 2020

Thomas Thornton

  • S&P futures down 1.7% after US equities posted back-to-back gains on Tuesday and Wednesday for the first time in over a month.
  • All about the US Jobless Claims number out at 8:30am EST. Estimates are all over the place with consensus is at 1.5m which is double the peak in 2009
  • Asian markets mixed overnight as Japan, China, and South Korea all finished lower while Taiwan and other emerging markets did well.
  • European equities are weaker.
  • Treasuries are mostly stronger with some curve flattening.
  • Dollar weaker on the major crosses, particularly against the yen.
  • Gold up 0.5%. WTI crude off 2.7%.
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