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The Breakfast Briefing: US Futures Post Mild Gains Ahead Of The Open Amid Middle East Tensions

TedTed
edited April 2018 in The Bullpen
FYI: U.S. stock futures advanced Thursday, signaling the Dow could erase about half of the prior day’s slump, which was blamed in part on escalating tensions over Syria.

President Donald Trump early Thursday tweeted that a military strike on the Middle Eastern country may not be imminent.
Regards,
Ted
U.S. : (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/dow-poised-to-edge-higher-as-traders-wait-to-see-what-trump-tweets-today-2018-04-12/print

U.S.: (IBD)
https://www.investors.com/market-trend/stock-market-today/dow-jones-futures-spotify-iqiyi-netflix-ipo-bases/

U.S.: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/12/us-stock-futures-dow-data-tech-and-politics-on-the-agenda.html

Asia-Europe--U.S.: (Bloomberg)
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-11/asia-stocks-set-for-lower-start-treasuries-climb-markets-wrap

U.K.: (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/uk-stocks-waver-as-traders-remain-wary-over-syria-conflict-2018-04-12/print

Europe: (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/european-stocks-drop-as-syria-tensions-keep-traders-on-edge-2018-04-12/print

Europe: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-europe-stocks/dealmaking-supports-european-shares-as-syria-worries-persist-idUSKBN1HJ0X6

Europe: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/12/european-markets-seen-mixed-amid-middle-east-tensions.html

Asia: (MarketWatch)
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/asian-markets-largely-lower-amid-global-uncertainty-2018-04-11/print

Asia: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/japan-stocks-close/nikkei-down-on-syria-woes-earnings-drive-the-retail-sector-idUSL3N1RP2SG

Asia: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/11/asia-markets-geopolitics-syria-stocks-and-oil-in-focus.html

Asia: (AP)
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/F/FINANCIAL_MARKETS?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

Bonds: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/12/bonds-and-fixed-income-data-politics-auction-news-on-the-agenda.html

Currencies: (Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-forex/dollar-firms-vs-yen-but-gains-tempered-by-syria-concerns-idUSKBN1HJ03G

Oil: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/11/oil-markets-tense-on-middle-east-crisis-but-rising-us-supplies-weigh.html

Gold: (CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/11/gold-off-11-week-highs-after-fed-signals-more-rate-hikes.html

Current Futures: Positive
https://finviz.com/futures.ashx



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