"Good morning, here is your edge for this session.
WTI Crude Oil is sliding 3.75% to $89.39 while the US 10-Year Yield dips 5.6 basis points to 5.237%. This divergence highlights a defensive posture in energy markets that contrasts with the stability observed in equity index futures.
The Eurozone released its Harmonized Index of Consumer Prices which printed at 3.8%, coming in hotter than the expected 3.5% and the previous 3.2%, signaling persistent inflationary pressure in Europe. Meanwhile, oil prices are under significant pressure, dropping 3.75% as reports emerge that OPEC+ has delayed its capacity review due to the Iran conflict. Investors are now turning their eyes to the US Nonfarm Payrolls report arriving at 12:30 PM ET, where the market expects a moderation to 100k jobs added.
Biggest Movers Right Now? WTI Crude Oil, High Yield Bonds, Hang Seng, Brent Crude Oil, and VIX are down."
Potential risk shift: The delay in the OPEC+ capacity review suggests significant uncertainty regarding long-term supply, which may exacerbate volatility in energy-sensitive indices.




