- Invesco Senior Loan ETF was the biggest decliner yesterday after giving up 1.19% As things stand, Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (down 0.314%) and iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF (down 0.039%) are underperforming today
- FTSE added 0.92% to trade at 7,385.17.
Yesterday's market activity meant that leading equity indices in the US declined as S&P 500 closed at 3,957.25, a 0.89% change. After dropping 1.12%, Nasdaq closed at 11,200.
US markets are now currently closed and set to reopen today; meanwhile, European markets closed higher yesterday whilst FTSE is up by 0.92%, hitting 7,385.17. Upbeat Asia-Pacific markets ended today higher as KOSPI Composite Index goes up by 0.23%, reaching 2,480.33.
While price action maintains a negative bias, United States CFTC Gold speculative net positions released yesterday at 19:30 UTC with a figure of 82,300, while the previous figure was 64599.99999999999. United States CFTC Nasdaq 100 speculative net positions released yesterday at 19:30 UTC with a figure of -2,400, while the previous figure was -15,200. United States CFTC S&P 500 speculative net positions released yesterday at 19:30 UTC with a figure of -177,100, while the previous figure was -175,100.
Looking ahead, ongoing depreciation may be prolonged as United States Crude Oil Inventories projected to decline to 1.36 million while previous data was 3.92 million; data will be released tomorrow at 15:30 UTC.
Some optimism can drawn from the fact that United States Core Retail Sales is projected to outperform its last figure with 0.4%, having previously been at 0.1%. The figure will be published tomorrow at 13:30 UTC.
Furthermore, United States Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Index (Nov) will be released Thursday.
Yesterday's bearishness affected individual stocks as Invesco Senior Loan ETF lost 1.19% yesterday before closing at $20.79. Vanguard Short-Term Inflation-Protected Securities ETF (down 0.314%), iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF (down 0.039%) also underperformed yesterday.
IShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF closed at $25.35 after a flat day yesterday, continuing its recent sideways trend
Pointing in a similar direction, yesterday's session was more of the same — iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF closed a flat day of trading at $25.35 yesterday after ending Friday at $25.36.
BKLN falls back to $20.79 after shedding 1.19% yesterday
Invesco Senior Loan ETF slid down from $21.04 to $20.79, losing 25 cents (1.19%) today.