Market Pulse: 12 PM CT — WTI crude slides 2.24% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 12:29 PM CT: WTI crude slides 2.24% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
12:29 PM CT pulse: WTI crude slides 2.24% on the hour. US equities are in session.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,703.69 | +0.06% | +0.86% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 30,451.51 | +0.19% | +3.41% |
| Dow Jones | 51,333.38 | −0.10% | −0.86% |
| Nikkei 225 | 65,513.99 | 0.00% | +3.20% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,888.37 | 0.00% | −0.60% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,679.99 | 0.00% | −1.26% |
| DAX | 25,266.53 | 0.00% | −1.75% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1377 | −0.08% | −0.86% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3224 | −0.06% | −1.00% |
| USD/JPY | 158.86 | +0.10% | +1.75% |
| DXY | 101.23 | −0.09% | +0.80% |
| US 5Y | 5.01% | −0.03 pp | +0.15 pp |
| US 10Y | 5.14% | −0.02 pp | +0.14 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.43% | −0.02 pp | +0.10 pp |
| Gold | $4,304.80 | +0.38% | −1.80% |
| WTI crude | $94.48 | −2.24% | −1.36% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $84,416 | −0.28% | +0.49% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,683 | −0.41% | +0.86% |
| Solana (SOL) | $117.17 | −0.10% | +2.63% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,703.69 (+0.86% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 30,451.51 (+3.41% on the day)
- Dow Jones 51,333.38 (−0.86% on the day)
Europe — after the close.
- FTSE 100 10,679.99 (−1.26% on the day)
- DAX 25,266.53 (−1.75% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 65,513.99 (+3.20% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,888.37 (−0.60% on the day)
Treasury yields.
- US 5Y 5.01% (+0.15 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 5.14% (+0.14 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.43% (+0.10 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 13 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 101.23 (+0.80% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1377 (−0.86% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3224 (−1.00% on the day)
- USD/JPY 158.86 (+1.75% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $94.48 (−1.36% on the day)
- Gold $4,304.80 (−1.80% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $84,416 (+0.49% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,683 (+0.86% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $117.17 (+2.63% on the day)
Breadth: 4 of 19 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 11 lower.
What moved this hour
- WTI crude fell −2.24% on the hour to $94.48 (day: −1.36%).
- Ethereum (ETH) fell −0.41% on the hour to $2,683 (day: +0.86%).
- Gold rose +0.38% on the hour to $4,304.80 (day: −1.80%).
Across the board
Stocks: 2 of 7 tracked indices higher on the hour. Nasdaq 100 moved +0.19% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar softened on the hour (DXY −0.09%). USD/JPY moved +0.10% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. WTI crude moved −2.24% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved −0.03 pp at the long end (US 5Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 0 up / 3 down on the hour across the majors. Ethereum (ETH) moved −0.41% on the hour; 24-hour moves remain in the table.
What to watch next
With US equities in session, the rest of the hour belongs to intraday momentum: watch whether the early movers above hold or fade into the close.
Automated Market Pulse · Data as of 12:20 PM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.