Cross asset: Stocks marginally firmer (SPX eminis +17.25 at 4164.00) earnings resume Spot Gold firmer at 1781.84 +6.34 Crude weaker (WTI -1.34 at 87.67).Gradual pick-up in corporate issuance as latest earning cycle winds down, appr $25B estimated high-grade supply for week, BNP Paribas and AIIB on tap Mon.Treasury auctions up at 1130ET: US Tsy $54B 13W, $42B 26W bill auctions.SF Fed Daly on CBS’s “Face the Nation” Sunday came across Hawkish, suggesting 50 bps in September isnt the only option on the table. No scheduled Fed speakers today, however, Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman said Saturday there's a case for continuing 75 basis-point rate increases until inflation slows in a meaningful way and she needs "unambiguous evidence" before marking down her price forecasts.No economic data Monday, sites on Wednesday's CPI report (MoM 0.2% est vs.Average hourly earnings rose 0.5%, a tenth faster than in June.
employers added 528,000 workers in July, significantly above market expectations for a slowdown to 250,000 from June's 398,000 pace after revisions, unemployment rate dropped a tenth to 3.5% after flattening out at 3.6% for six months. And if a Nasdaq-100 security does not trade in the pre-market. Modest rebound in Tsy futures on relatively decent summer volumes (TYU2>270k) after last Fri's steep sell-off after U.S. The Pre-Market Indicator is calculated based on last sale of Nasdaq-100 securities during pre-market trading, 8:15 to 9:30 a.m.