U.S. stock index futures are basically flat, the UK stock market is approaching a new high, the U.S. dollar index and U.S. Treasury yields are down, and spot silver is up about 1%
U.S. stock index futures are basically flat, with most Chinese concept stocks rising as investors focus on the U.S.-China London talks. The UK stock market is close to historical highs, while European stocks are slightly down. U.S. Treasury yields generally declined, the U.S. dollar index fell, and spot silver rose by about 1%. Analysts indicate that trade policy remains a major uncertainty, and if negotiations make progress, it could boost the market
Before the US stock market opens, US stock index futures are nearly flat, with most Chinese concept stocks rising. Investors are focused on the US-China talks in London on Monday, looking for signs of trade relief.
According to Global Times, US President Trump posted on social media on the 6th local time that US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin, Commerce Secretary Ross, and Trade Representative Lighthizer will hold talks with Chinese representatives in London on the 9th. This is the second economic and trade consultation between the two sides since the outbreak of the US-China tariff war.
The following are the trends of core assets:
The three major US stock index futures hover near the flat line.
European stocks fell slightly, with the German stock market down about 0.4% and the French stock market down about 0.2%. The UK stock market is approaching historical highs.
The MSCI Asia-Pacific Index rose 1%, the Nikkei 225 Index closed up 0.9%, and the South Korean KOSPI closed up 1.6%.
Most US Treasury yields fell, with the 10-year Treasury yield down more than 2 basis points to around 4.49%.
The US dollar index fell more than 0.3%, the euro and pound rose about 0.3%, the yen rose about 0.5%, and the offshore yuan rose about 0.1%.
Spot silver rose about 1% during the day, and spot gold rose about 0.4%.
WTI and Brent crude oil fell about 0.4%.
Bitcoin rose about 0.1% to above $105,000. Ethereum is currently down about 0.9%.
Kyle Rodda, senior market analyst at Capital.com, stated: "Trade policy will remain the biggest macro uncertainty. If there are more signs of progress in trade negotiations, it could provide a new boost to the market at the beginning of this week."
On Monday, the three major US stock index futures showed little volatility.
Before the US stock market opens, most Chinese concept stocks are rising, with JD.com up about 3%, Baidu up about 2%, and Alibaba up about 2%.
Spot silver once rose about 1%.
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