{"id":173617,"date":"2020-07-14T07:43:24","date_gmt":"2020-07-14T11:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.countingpips.com\/?p=173617"},"modified":"2020-07-14T07:43:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-14T11:43:24","slug":"futures-mixed-as-earnings-season-kicks-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/2020\/07\/futures-mixed-as-earnings-season-kicks-off\/","title":{"rendered":"Futures mixed as earnings season kicks off"},"content":{"rendered":"
July 14, 2020<\/div>
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By IFCMarkets<\/a><\/p>\n

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Top daily news<\/h2>\n
Global markets are mixed currently <\/b> after the rally paused on Monday against the background of rising infection cases in US. US equities ended mostly lower Monday led by technology shares as the earnings season kicks off.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Forex news<\/h2>\n
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Currency Pair<\/td>\nChange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
EUR USD<\/td>\n-0.02%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
GBP USD<\/td>\n+1.15%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
USD JPY<\/td>\n-0.01%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
The Dollar weakening has halted today <\/b>. The live dollar index<\/a> data show the ICE US Dollar index, a measure of the dollar\u2019s strength against a basket of six rival currencies, slid 0.1% Monday as the federal budget deficit more than doubled in June. GBP\/USD<\/a> reversed its climbing while EUR\/USD <\/a> continued rising Monday as German statistics office Destatis reported the index for prices wholesalers charge for goods rose in June. Both pairs are lower currently. USD\/JPY<\/em> reversed its sliding yesterday while AUD\/USD<\/em> continued its retreat with both pairs higher currently.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Stock Market news<\/h2>\n
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Indices<\/td>\nChange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dow Jones Index<\/td>\n+0.18%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nikkei Index<\/td>\n-0.87%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hang Seng Index<\/td>\n-1.58%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Australian Stock Index<\/td>\n-0.05%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
Futures on three main US stock indexes are recovering <\/b> currently. Several companies start reporting second quarter results today including JP Morgan, Citigroup and Delta Air Lines. Stock indexes in US ended mixed Monday: the three main US stock indexes posted returns ranging from -2.1% to +0.04% as Dallas Fed President Robert Kaplan said US economic growth is slowing after initial burst in May. European stock indexes <\/em> are edging higher currently after a notching back to back gains on Monday led by cyclical shares. Asian indexes are falling today led by Hong Kong\u2019s Hang Seng Index <\/em> after the US on Monday rejected China\u2019s disputed claims to offshore resources in most of the South China Sea, following President Trump\u2019s comment Friday there was no scope for a phase-two agreement on trade between the two countries as Washington\u2019s relationship with China had been \u201cseverely damaged.\u201d<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Commodity Market news<\/h2>\n
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Commodities<\/td>\nChange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Brent Crude Oil<\/td>\n-0.1%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
WTI Crude<\/td>\n-0.18%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
Brent <\/a> is edging lower today. Oil prices ended lower on Monday after Wall Street Journal Saturday report that an alliance of major crude producers led by Saudi Arabia was urging the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, collectively known as OPEC+, to ease oil output curbs as planned beginning in August. The US oil benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) <\/em> for August fell 1.2% Monday and is down currently. September Brent <\/em> crude slid 1.2% to $42.72 a barrel on Monday. OPEC\u2019s Joint Technical Committee, which provides a review of the oil market and makes recommendations to OPEC+, meets today.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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Gold Market News<\/h2>\n
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Metals<\/td>\nChange<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Silver<\/td>\n-0.17%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n
Gold prices are retracing lower <\/b> today. August gold gained 0.7% to $1814.10 an ounce on Monday.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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By IFCMarkets Top daily news Global markets are mixed currently after the rally paused on Monday against the background of rising infection cases in US. US equities ended mostly lower Monday led by technology shares as the earnings season kicks off. Forex news Currency Pair Change EUR USD -0.02% GBP USD +1.15% USD JPY -0.01% […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-173617","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","no-post-thumbnail"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173617","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=173617"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173617\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":173619,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/173617\/revisions\/173619"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=173617"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=173617"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=173617"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}