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20Th July 2016
OVERNIGHT
MARKETS AND NEWS
Sep E-mini
S&Ps (ESU16 +0.31%)
are up +0.32% and European stocks are up +1.12% on positive corporate earnings
results. Microsoft is up over 4% and Morgan Stanley is up over 3% in pre-market
trading to lead U.S. stocks higher, while gains in technology companies and
carmakers are leading European stocks higher with SAP SE up over 4% and
Volkswagen AG up 6% after both companies reported better-than-expected
earnings. On the negative side, mining stocks are weaker, led by a 6% fall in
Anglo American Plc after it cut its full-year copper production target to
570,000 MT to 600,000 MT, less than a prior view of 630,000 MT. Asian stocks
settled mixed: Japan -0.25%, Hong
Kong +0.97%, China -0.29%, Taiwan -0.30%, Australia +0.69%, Singapore
+0.90%, South Korea -0.12%, India
+0.46%. Japanese stocks were undercut by a 13% drop in Nintendo as
profit-taking set in after the stock rallied 120% over the past 2-weeks on the
worldwide craze for its Pokemon Go mobile game.
The dollar
index (DXY00 +0.04%) is down -0.01%. EUR/USD (^EURUSD)
is down -0.07% at a 3-week low. USD/JPY (^USDJPY)
is up +0.38% at a 3-week high.
Sep T-note
prices (ZNU16 -0.13%) are down -6.5 ticks.
German Jun PPI rose +0.4% m/m and fell -2.2% y/y, stronger than expectations of
+0.2% m/m and -2.4% y/y. The Total Investment & Insurance Solutions
Key U.S.
news today includes: (1) weekly MBA mortgage applications (previous +7.2% with
purchase sub-index unch and refi sub-index +11.2%), and (2) EIA Weekly
Petroleum Status Report.
There are
21 of the S&P 500 companies that report earnings today with notable reports
including: Morgan Stanley (consensus $0.60), Halliburton (-0.19), Intel (0.53),
eBay (0.42), Newmont Mining (0.28), AMEX (1.95), Abbott Labs (0.53).
U.S. IPO's
scheduled to price today: Pantheon NV (PTHN), Audentes Therapeutics (BOLD), TPI
Composites (TPIC), Impinj Inc (PI),
Equity conferences this week include: none. The Total Investment & Insurance Solutions
Microsoft
(MSFT -1.61%) rallied over 4% in pre-market
trading after it reported Q4 adjusted EPS of 69 cents, higher than consensus of
58 cents.
Morgan
Stanley (MS -0.07%) is up over 3% in pre-market
trading after it reported Q2 EPS of 75 cnts, above consensus of 60 cents.
Verizon
Communucations (VZ -0.41%)
was downgraded to 'Market Perform' from 'Outperform' at Oppenheimer.
Hyatt Hotels (H -1.29%)
was downgraded to 'Sell' from 'Hold' at Evercore ISI with a 12-month target
price of $44. The Total Investment &
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Intuitive
Surgical (ISRG +0.20%)
jumped over 6% in after-hours trading after it reported Q2 adjusted EPS of
$5.62, well above consensus of $4.98.
Ebay (EBAY +0.04%) gained +0.3% in after-hours
trading after it reported June sale up +3.8% y/y, above the +2.8% /y increase
in May.
Cintas (CTAS -0.24%) climbed over 3% in after-hours
trading after it reported Q4 adjusted EPC continuing operations of $1.08, above
consensus of $1.01, and said it sees full-year EPS continuing operations of
$4.35-$4.45 higher than consensus of $4.28.
Discover
Financial Services (DFS -0.19%)
dropped over 2% in after-hours trading after it reported Q2 net revenue of
$2.22 billion, below consensus of $2.23 billion.
Ryerson
Holding (RYI -16.19%) lost over 1% in after-hours
trading after it priced a secondary offering of 5 million shares.
Manhattan
Associated (MANH -1.75%)
rose over 2% in after-hours trading after it reported Q2 adjusted EPS of 49
cents, above consensus of 44 cents, and then raised guidance on full-year
adjusted EPS to $1.78-$1.81 from a prior view of $1.73-$1.76.
Sarepta
Therapeutics (SRPT +0.91%)
fell 2% in after-hours trading after it reported a Q2 EPS loss of -$1.35, a
bigger loss than consensus of -$1.23.
Marvell
Technology Group (MRVL -2.28%)
gained over 1% in after-hours trading after it reported Q4 adjusted EPS of 11
cents, better than consensus of 10 cents.
Interactive
Brokers Group (IBKR +1.03%)
slid nearly 3% in after-hours trading after it reported Q2 net revenue of $369
million, below consensus of $377.3 million.
Blackhawk
Network Holdings (HAWK +1.82%)
climbed over 5% in after-hours trading after it reported Q2 adjusted EPS of 37
cents, better than consensus of 26 cents, and then raised guidance on full-year
adjusted EPS to $2.47-$2.66, higher than a prior view of $2.44-$2.63.
Zafgen (ZFGN +1.05%) plunged -39% in
after-hours trading after it said it will stop all development on its lead
obesity drug, beloranib, after two patients died in a clinical trial.
Sep E-mini
S&Ps (ESU16 +0.31%)
this morning are up +7.00 points (+0.32%). Tuesday's closes: S&P 500 -0.14%, Dow Jones +0.14%, Nasdaq -0.36%. The S&P 500 on Tuesday
closed lower on weakness in energy produciers with the -1.1% drop in crude oil prices. Stocks were also
undercut by the IMF's cut in its global 2016 GDP forecast to +3.1% from +3.2%
and its global 2017 GDP forecast to +3.4% from +3.5%. Stocks found support on
the +4.8% rise in U.S. Jun housing starts to a 4-month high of 1.189 million,
stronger than expectations of +0.2% to 1.165 million.
Sep 10-year T-note prices (ZNU16 -0.13%) this morning are down -6.5 ticks.
Tuesday's closes: TYU6 +7.50, FVU6 +2.00. Sep T-notes on Tuesday closed higher
on global growth concerns after the IMF cut their 2016 and 2017 global GDP
forecasts. T-notes also saw some increased safe-haven demand with the sell-off
in stocks. The Total Investment &
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The dollar
index (DXY00 +0.04%) this morning is down -0.011 (-0.01%). EUR/USD (^EURUSD)
is down -0.0008 (-0.07%) at a 3-week low and USD/JPY (^USDJPY)
is up +0.40 (+0.38%) at a 3-week high. Tuesday's closes: Dollar index +0.501
(+0.52%), EUR/USD -0.0054 (-0.49%), USD/JPY-0.04 (-0.04%). The dollar index on Tuesday
climbed to a 4-1/4 month high and settled higher on weakness in EUR/USD which
fell to a 3-week low after the German Jul ZEW survey expectations of economic
growth plunged by -26.0 points to a 3-1/2 year low of -6.8. The dollar was also boosted by the
stronger-than-expected U.S. June housing starts and building permits reports.
Sep WTI crude oil prices (CLU16 +0.15%) this morning are unchanged and
Sep gasoline prices (RBU16 -0.60%)
are down -0.0103 (-0.74%). Tuesday's closes: CLU6 -0.49 (-1.07%), RBU6 -0.0109 (-0.78%). Sep crude oil and gasoline
on Tuesday closed lower on the rally in the dollar index to a 4-1/4 month high
and the IMF's cut in its global 2016 GDP forecast to 3.1% from 3.2%, which
signals reduced energy demand. Crude oil found support from expectations for
Wednesday's weekly EIA data to show that U.S. crude inventories fell -2.0 million
bbl.The Total Investment & Insurance
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