October 04, 2024 at 07:25AM
The @Newsquawk Europe Market Open: APAC stocks Mixed Ahead of US NFP, US Dock Workers End Strike
APAC stocks traded mixed amid light pertinent catalysts for the region ahead of the latest US NFP report.
US dock workers have agreed a deal to end their current strike action.
European equity futures are indicative of a marginally positive cash open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future +0.1% after the cash market closed lower by 0.9% on Thursday.
DXY sits just below the 102 mark, JPY outperforms major peers, EUR/USD remains on a 1.10 handle.
Israel’s ground operation in Lebanon is expected to last no more than a few weeks, according to ABC citing security officials.
Looking ahead, highlights include EZ/UK Construction PMIs, US NFP, Canadian Ivey PMI, BoE’s Pill, Fed’s Williams, ECB’s de Guindos & Elderson.
This article was written by Ryan Paisey at www.forexlive.com.