The @Newsquawk US Market Open: Equities in the red, USD bid & GBP lags; Fed's Powell due

<p><a href="https://newsquawk.com/daily/article/?id=3284-us-market-open-equities-in-the-red-usd-bid-gbp-lags-as-gilts-extend-gain-feds-powell-due" target="_blank" rel="nofollow">The Newsquak US Market Open: </a></p><p>Equities in the red, USD bid &amp; GBP lags as Gilts extend gain; Fed's Powell due</p><ul><li>European bourses post modest losses whilst the NQ &amp; ES teeter around the unchanged mark, RTY lags slightly.</li><li>Bonds extended gains with Gilts outpacing counterparts though ultimately fell short of 96.00 level, with the complex now off best levels &amp; USTs lower.</li><li>USD bid with the index printing a 105.87 high, putting downward pressure on G10 peers; GBP bearing the brunt &amp; largely attributed to outperformance in Gilts.</li><li>Crude continues to crumble but has lifted from lows most recently amid a magnitude 5 earthquake in western Texas</li><li>Looking ahead, highlights include US Wholesale Prices, NBP Policy Announcement; BoC Minutes, Speeches from Fed’s Powell, Williams, Barr &amp; Jefferson; BoE’s Bailey; Supply from US. Earnings: Telecom Italia, Ralph Lauren, Kellogg, Disney, BlackRock, Warner Bros Discovery &amp; Disney.</li></ul>

This article was written by Ryan Paisey at www.forexlive.com.