NVIDIA +1% in pre-market after Q4 results, a pick up in yields lift the Dollar ahead of US data
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NVIDIA +1.1% in US pre-market after headline beats whilst Q1 gross margins are seen easing.
European bourses on the backfoot with sentiment hit in Europe amid Trump’s EU tariff threats; US futures gain.Pick-up in US yields provides reprieve for USD, USD/JPY eyes a test of 150.
Crude trims recent losses but metals pressured by a firmer Dollar.
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan
What appeared like a solid earnings beat from AI-bellwether Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) failed to impress nervy tech investors, with anxiety about the wider U.S. economy persisting as trade tariff drums keep beating.
Tested last week’s low at 2877 (note I had it at 2878 but 2877 is confirmed as the level) which is clear support. The sdignificance of this level is that a move belownit would produce an outside week.
To slow the risk, 2888 needs to be regained. To nagte the risk, 2920+ would be needed.
In any case this has turned into a classic Monday Effect trading pattern weej
as the rtrs piece informs: “Thus far, Trump and Musk have failed to slow the rate of spending. According to a Reuters analysis, the government spent 13% more during Trump’s first month in office than during the same time last year, largely due to higher interest payments on the debt and rising health and retirement costs incurred by an aging population.”
REUTERS February 26, 20256:05 PM EST
“Trump orders more layoffs, Musk touts cuts at cabinet meeting
U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration on Wednesday ordered federal agencies to undertake more large-scale layoffs of federal workers, as downsizing czar Elon Musk vowed at Trump’s first cabinet meeting to pursue deeper spending cuts.”
but but but will it even as much as dent the fed’s deficit;
how deep will the cuts have to go to – say – cut the deficit by only 25%
Ah, feels a bit too much , lots of bragging and self promotion – but I can’t help it…
Last night: So, tomorrow we should expect to see 89.500 before more down – but wouldn’t be surprised to see it going straight down without reaching it.
It actually opened at almost that level…and went straight down from 89.388 ( now interesting part is that this is a crazy crypto coin and getting exact levels is close to impossible )