Market Pulse: 6 PM CT — Ethereum (ETH) edges up 0.26% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 6:29 PM CT: Ethereum (ETH) edges up 0.26% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
6:29 PM CT pulse: Ethereum (ETH) edges up 0.26% on the hour. US equities are closed; crypto and FX trade around the clock.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,743.41 | — | +1.21% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 30,608.14 | — | +3.25% |
| Dow Jones | 51,828.62 | — | +0.28% |
| Nikkei 225 | 66,364.20 | — | +3.82% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,888.37 | — | −0.60% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,695.25 | — | +0.34% |
| DAX | 25,408.64 | — | +0.41% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1392 | — | −0.77% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3246 | — | −1.07% |
| USD/JPY | 157.19 | — | +0.09% |
| DXY | 101.04 | — | +0.60% |
| US 5Y | 5.01% | — | +0.17 pp |
| US 10Y | 5.18% | — | +0.22 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.50% | — | +0.21 pp |
| Gold | $4,320.50 | — | −1.45% |
| WTI crude | $92.44 | — | −3.49% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $84,059 | +0.15% | −0.34% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,693 | +0.26% | +0.18% |
| Solana (SOL) | $122.06 | +0.17% | +4.59% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,743.41 (+1.21% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 30,608.14 (+3.25% on the day)
- Dow Jones 51,828.62 (+0.28% on the day)
Europe — after the close.
- FTSE 100 10,695.25 (+0.34% on the day)
- DAX 25,408.64 (+0.41% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 66,364.20 (+3.82% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,888.37 (−0.60% on the day)
Treasury yields.
- US 5Y 5.01% (+0.17 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 5.18% (+0.22 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.50% (+0.21 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 17 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 101.04 (+0.60% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1392 (−0.77% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3246 (−1.07% on the day)
- USD/JPY 157.19 (+0.09% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $92.44 (−3.49% on the day)
- Gold $4,320.50 (−1.45% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $84,059 (−0.34% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,693 (+0.18% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $122.06 (+4.59% on the day)
Breadth: 3 of 3 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 0 lower.
What moved this hour
- Ethereum (ETH) rose +0.26% on the hour to $2,693 (day: +0.18%).
- Solana (SOL) rose +0.17% on the hour to $122.06 (day: +4.59%).
- Bitcoin (BTC) rose +0.15% on the hour to $84,059 (day: −0.34%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 6:29 PM CT — one shared axis, zero always shown. Treasury yields excluded (percentage points, not percent). Data delayed ~15 min.
Across the board
Crypto: Crypto traded 3 up / 0 down on the hour across the majors. Ethereum (ETH) moved +0.26% on the hour; 24-hour moves remain in the table.
What to watch next
With US equities closed, the overnight session belongs to Asia and to crypto/FX. The next pulse will catch the first directional hints ahead of the US open.
Automated Market Pulse · Data as of 6:21 PM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.