First Call

First Call August 20, 2021

Aug 20, 2021

Thomas Thornton

  • S&P futures slightly positive, off earlier lows, in Friday premarket trading. US equities are on track for weekly losses with all of the major indexes off more than 1%.
  • European markets mostly lower after a weaker Asian session.
  • Treasuries narrowly mixed with 10Y yields holding a bit below 1.25%.
  • Dollar not doing much vs euro and yen but seeing further upside vs the commodity currencies.
  • Gold up 0.1%.
  • Bitcoin up 0.6%.  Charts on note with possible upside exhaustion this weekend
  • WTI crude off 1.6% and headed for its seventh straight decline.
  • This will be the only note published today
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