🇺🇸US pre-market movers🇺🇸 ES +0.4% NQ +0.6% RTY +0.8% $CRWD +0.1%: EPS & rev. beat w/ guidance largely in line with exp. $GTLB -10%: Issued new rev. guidance that drew increased investor scrutiny around its growth outlook & valuation despite rising interest in its AI offerings

Morning all!! - US officials are sceptical of either Iran's or the US' willingness to off-ramp in the short term, relating to Iran's Intelligence Ministry reportedly reaching out to the CIA indirectly a day after the conflict started with an offer to discuss terms, NYT reported.

European Movers Winners: European Movers: ASM International (ASM NA) +4.9% Dassault Aviation (AM FP) +1.3% Losers: Adidas (ADS GY) -5.0% Continental (CON GY) -2.4% Symrise (SY1 GY) -2.1% Maersk (MAERSKB DC) -2.0%

🎧[PODCAST]🎧 EU Market Open: Trump gives assurances to tankers passing through Hormuz; KOSPI triggered circuit breaker

Morning all! - APAC stocks extended on losses with markets roiled by the widening conflict in the Middle East; KOSPI saw a double-digit percentage drop and had triggered a circuit breaker with declines led by shipbuilders and shipping firms. - Iran hit more than 10 tankers that

Asia-Pac stocks extend on losses with global markets roiled by the widening conflict in the Middle East: ASX 200 (-1.8%), Nikkei 225 (-2.4%), KOSPI (-3.9%)

🚨 US PRESIDENT TRUMP ON TRUTH 🚨 "Effective IMMEDIATELY, I have ordered the United States Development Finance Corporation (DFC) to provide, at a very reasonable price, political risk insurance and guarantees for the Financial Security of ALL Maritime Trade, especially Energy,

🇺🇸US pre-market movers🇺🇸 ES -1.5% NQ -1.9% RTY -2.3% Cruise liners $NCLH $RCL $CCL Airliners $UAL $AAL $JBLU $DAL & Lodging $MAR $BKNG all extend on Mon's. heavy selling Drone makers $ONDS $RCAT $UMAC Defense names $LMT $RTX & Energy stocks $OXY $XOM $CVX continue to benefit

European Movers Winners: Kuehne und Nagel (KNIN SW) +3.9% Thales (HO FP) +1.0% Losers: Beiersdorf (BEI GY) -10.1% Zurich Insurance (ZURN SW) -4.4% Fresnillo (FRES LN) -3.3% Sika (SIKA SW) -1.6%

🎧[PODCAST]🎧 EU Market Open: Gulf war continues, with Trump vowing to hit back after US embassy strike

Morning all! - US President Trump said the US continues to carry out large-scale combat operations in Iran, while he added that Iran could have missiles capable of reaching America soon and had refused to cease its pursuit of nuclear weapons. - The US is said to be preparing

Asia-Pac stocks begin lower with risk appetite weighed down by geopolitics as the Iran conflict enters its fourth day, and with US President Trump warning of larger strikes: ASX 200 (-0.8%), Nikkei 225 (-0.7%), KOSPI (-2.2%)

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🎧[PODCAST]🎧 US Market Open: Risk off sentiment sparked by US-Israel-Iran war; NQ -1.4%, Brent +6%

Good morning to our US followers!! - US and Israel launched a large-scale joint military operation against Iran on Saturday, 28th February; Iranian state television officially confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. - Iran launched immediate retaliatory

European Movers Winners: BP (BP/ LN) +5.3% Rheinmetall (RHM GY) +5.2% Losers: Lufthansa (LHA GY) -10.5% Barclays (BARC LN) -4.3% Renault (RNO FP) -4.1% Smith & Nephew (SN/ LN) -1.6% Roche (ROG SW) -1.3%

🎧[PODCAST]🎧 EU Market Open: Geopolitics in focus as Gulf war sparked over the weekend; Global risk hit

Morning all! - US and Israel launched a large-scale joint military operation against Iran on Saturday, 28th February; Iranian state television officially confirmed the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. - Iran launched immediate retaliatory missile and drone

ASIA-PAC MARKET UPDATES #NewsquawkAnalysis

Asia-Pac stocks are pressured with all focus on geopolitics after the US conducted strikes against Iran, which then retaliated against the US and allies in the Gulf: ASX 200 (-0.4%), Nikkei 225 (-1.9%), KOSPI (Closed)

🚨 US PRESIDENT TRUMP ON TRUTH 🚨 "The recent Decision of the United States Supreme Court concerning TARIFFS could allow for Hundreds of Billions of Dollars to be returned to Countries and Companies that have been “ripping off” the United States of America for many years to

🚨 US PRESIDENT TRUMP ON TRUTH 🚨 "THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA WILL NEVER ALLOW A RADICAL LEFT, WOKE COMPANY TO DICTATE HOW OUR GREAT MILITARY FIGHTS AND WINS WARS! That decision belongs to YOUR COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF, and the tremendous leaders I appoint to run our Military. The

🇺🇸US pre-market movers🇺🇸 ES -0.5% NQ -0.5% RTY -1% Mag-7: $AAPL -0.2% $NVDA -0.2% $GOOGL -0.3% $TSLA -0.5% $AMZN -0.6% $META -0.7% $MSFT -1% $META agreed multi-year deal worth blns of dollars to rent Google’s tensor processing units; Separately META scrapped its most advanced

🎧[PODCAST]🎧 US Market Open: Crude extending ahead of OPEC+ and another round of nuclear talks next week; DXY steady going into US PPI

Happy Friday all!! - PBoC announced it will cut the FX Risk Reserve Ratio for forward FX sales to 0% from 20%, effective March 2nd to promote FX market development and support corporate exchange rate risk management. - European equities firmer, Telecoms lead following potential

European Movers: Winners: Rightmove (RMV LN) +4.2% Holcim (HOLN SW) +1.0% Losers: Flutter Entertainment (FLTR LN) -9.5% BASF (BAS GY) -4.2% IAG (IAG LN) -1.5% Sandoz (SDZ SW) -1.4%

🎧[PODCAST]🎧 EU Market Open: Crude steady as Geneva talks end with no deal; PBoC cuts FX Risk Reserve Ratio

Happy Friday all! - APAC stocks were ultimately higher heading into month-end but with price action choppy following the weak handover from the US, where sentiment was clouded by tech weakness, while participants also digested the recent US-Iran talks in Geneva - which ended in

ASIA-PAC MARKET UPDATES #NewsquawkAnalysis

Asia-Pac stocks are mostly negative following the subdued handover, owing to the tech weakness stateside, with the region also digesting several data releases and booking profits at month-end: ASX 200 (+0.2%), Nikkei 225 (-0.5%), KOSPI (-1.4%)