Marcus Today Pre-Market Podcast – Thursday 20th April

Dow Jones down 80 points (-0.23%). Dow down 162 at worst. S&P 500 down 0.01%. NASDAQ up 0.03%. VIX Volatility Index down 2.3%. In Europe, Stoxx 50 -0.01%, FTSE -0.1%, CAC +0.2%, and DAX +0.1%. SPI Futures are down 7 points (-0.09%).

• ASX to slip, S&P flat, Lowe to speak at midday.
• TBA changes announced/
• Yields hit four-week highs on British inflation, Fed expectations.
• Dow dips, S&P 500 stable after medtech gains, Netflix drag.
• Tesla's margins drop on aggressive discounting, shares fall.
• Morgan Stanley beats estimates as wealth management shines.
• IBM beats first-quarter profit estimates, signals demand holding up.
• Bed Bath & Beyond prepares for bankruptcy filing.
• Oil exports from Russia's western ports hit 4-yr high in April.
• Copper falls as markets fret over interest rates.
• Gold slides as yields climb, doubts grow about Fed's rate-hike pause.
• Record demand pushes silver into new era of deficits, Silver Institute says.
• Europe's strikes could spell more flights havoc into summer.
• EU plans farmer support, import curbs on Ukraine grain.

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