U.S Markets, U.S bourse, closed lower on Tuesday due to the inflationary pressure investors are averse to. The major futures indexes suggest a rebound of 0.3% on the Dow when the opening bell rings Wednesday morning. 

Ticker Security Last Change Change %
I:DJI DOW JONES AVERAGES 32990.12 -222.84 -0.67%
SP500 S&P 500 4132.150 -26.09 -0.63%
I:COMP NASDAQ COMPOSITE INDEX 12081.39 -49.74 -0.41%

Commodities, Oil prices gained Wednesday morning after European Union leaders agreed to a partial and phased ban on Russian oil and as China ended its COVID-19 lockdown in Shanghai.

U.S. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude traded around $116 a barrel. Brent crude traded around $117 a barrel. Both benchmarks ended May higher, marking the sixth straight month of rising prices.

Earnings, Salesforce increased its full-year adjusted profit forecast on strong demand as companies look to improve efficiencies. Shares of the company traded 8% higher in the after-hours session.

HP Inc. gave an upbeat earnings outlook even as its laptop and printing business dealt with supply-chain disruptions and sanctions against Russia.

Employment, On the economic docket, the payroll processing firm ADP releases its National Employment report for May. Economists are looking for a gain of 300,000 private-sector jobs, up from a much weaker-than-expected tally of 247,000 jobs in April.


SPOT MARKET  BY THE HOUR AS OF GMT 09:30  06-01-22

European Market, The investors' appetite is currently mixed on the Euro bourses. London's FTSE decreased by 0.14% to 7,596.98, Germany's DAX  jumped by 0.28% to 14,428.98 while France's CAC followed suit by 0.31% to 6,488.85. 

Asia Market
Asian stocks The investors' sentiments are mixed. Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index increased by 0.65% to 27,457.89, China's Shanghai declined by 0.13% to 3,182.16 while Hang Seng in Hong Kong retreated by 0.56% to 21,294.94.



Cryptocurrencies,
 at an intraday range of $31,312.53 by the hour and a maximum of $31,962.79 in 24 hours.

























 


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