Market Pulse: 2 PM CT — WTI crude edges down 0.83% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 2:42 PM CT: WTI crude edges down 0.83% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
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2:42 PM CT pulse: WTI crude edges down 0.83% on the hour. US equities are in session.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,713.10 | −0.02% | −1.14% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 29,956.89 | −0.16% | −3.86% |
| Dow Jones | 51,549.29 | +0.14% | +0.72% |
| Nikkei 225 | 67,744.29 | 0.00% | −3.27% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,767.23 | 0.00% | −1.17% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,724.86 | 0.00% | +2.55% |
| DAX | 25,298.61 | 0.00% | +0.77% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1157 | +0.18% | −0.39% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3188 | +0.15% | −0.20% |
| USD/JPY | 158.24 | −0.26% | +0.11% |
| DXY | 102.53 | −0.25% | +0.32% |
| US 5Y | 4.99% | −0.05 pp | +0.00 pp |
| US 10Y | 5.19% | −0.04 pp | −0.04 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.53% | −0.03 pp | −0.08 pp |
| Gold | $4,118.90 | +0.43% | −2.31% |
| WTI crude | $95.09 | −0.83% | +3.53% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $81,781 | −0.15% | −1.63% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,432 | −0.49% | −3.02% |
| Solana (SOL) | $104.33 | −0.68% | −3.20% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,713.10 (−1.14% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 29,956.89 (−3.86% on the day)
- Dow Jones 51,549.29 (+0.72% on the day)
Europe — after the close.
- FTSE 100 10,724.86 (+2.55% on the day)
- DAX 25,298.61 (+0.77% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 67,744.29 (−3.27% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,767.23 (−1.17% on the day)
Treasury yields.
- US 5Y 4.99% (+0.00 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 5.19% (−0.04 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.53% (−0.08 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 20 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 102.53 (+0.32% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1157 (−0.39% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3188 (−0.20% on the day)
- USD/JPY 158.24 (+0.11% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $95.09 (+3.53% on the day)
- Gold $4,118.90 (−2.31% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $81,781 (−1.63% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,432 (−3.02% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $104.33 (−3.20% on the day)
Breadth: 4 of 19 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 11 lower.
What moved this hour
- WTI crude fell −0.83% on the hour to $95.09 (day: +3.53%).
- Solana (SOL) fell −0.68% on the hour to $104.33 (day: −3.20%).
- Ethereum (ETH) fell −0.49% on the hour to $2,432 (day: −3.02%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 2:42 PM CT — one shared axis, zero always shown. Treasury yields excluded (percentage points, not percent). Data delayed ~15 min.
Across the board
Stocks: 1 of 7 tracked indices higher on the hour. Nasdaq 100 moved −0.16% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar softened on the hour (DXY −0.25%). USD/JPY moved −0.26% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. WTI crude moved −0.83% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved −0.05 pp at the long end (US 5Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 0 up / 3 down on the hour across the majors. Solana (SOL) moved −0.68% 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 2:21 PM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.
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