Market Pulse: 3 AM CT — WTI crude edges down 0.74% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 3:34 AM CT: WTI crude edges down 0.74% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
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3:34 AM CT pulse: WTI crude edges down 0.74% on the hour. US equities open in 4h 56m.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,805.45 | 0.00% | −0.17% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 30,569.48 | 0.00% | −2.10% |
| Dow Jones | 51,670.10 | 0.00% | +0.29% |
| Nikkei 225 | 67,744.29 | −0.01% | −3.27% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,767.23 | −0.03% | −1.17% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,661.50 | +0.10% | +1.94% |
| DAX | 25,341.28 | +0.32% | +0.94% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1207 | −0.03% | +0.05% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3264 | −0.03% | +0.37% |
| USD/JPY | 158.41 | +0.08% | +0.22% |
| DXY | 102.16 | +0.03% | −0.05% |
| US 5Y | 5.01% | 0.00 pp | −0.01 pp |
| US 10Y | 5.22% | 0.00 pp | −0.06 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.56% | 0.00 pp | −0.10 pp |
| Gold | $4,175.60 | −0.19% | −0.97% |
| WTI crude | $94.04 | −0.74% | +2.38% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $83,748 | +0.34% | −0.21% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,516 | +0.44% | −0.55% |
| Solana (SOL) | $107.94 | +0.62% | −0.60% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,805.45 (−0.17% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 30,569.48 (−2.10% on the day)
- Dow Jones 51,670.10 (+0.29% on the day)
Europe — latest.
- FTSE 100 10,661.50 (+1.94% on the day)
- DAX 25,341.28 (+0.94% 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 5.01% (−0.01 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 5.22% (−0.06 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.56% (−0.10 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 21 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 102.16 (−0.05% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1207 (+0.05% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3264 (+0.37% on the day)
- USD/JPY 158.41 (+0.22% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $94.04 (+2.38% on the day)
- Gold $4,175.60 (−0.97% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $83,748 (−0.21% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,516 (−0.55% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $107.94 (−0.60% on the day)
Breadth: 7 of 19 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 6 lower.
What moved this hour
- WTI crude fell −0.74% on the hour to $94.04 (day: +2.38%).
- Solana (SOL) rose +0.62% on the hour to $107.94 (day: −0.60%).
- Ethereum (ETH) rose +0.44% on the hour to $2,516 (day: −0.55%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 3:34 AM CT — one shared axis, zero always shown. Treasury yields excluded (percentage points, not percent). Data delayed ~15 min.
Across the board
Stocks: 2 of 7 tracked indices higher on the hour. DAX moved +0.32% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar firmed on the hour (DXY +0.03%). USD/JPY moved +0.08% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. WTI crude moved −0.74% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved 0.00 pp at the long end (US 5Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 3 up / 0 down on the hour across the majors. Solana (SOL) moved +0.62% on the hour; 24-hour moves remain in the table.
What to watch next
The next scheduled marker is the US equity open. Until then, FX and crypto set the tone — watch the dollar and Bitcoin for the early read on risk appetite.
Automated Market Pulse · Data as of 3:21 AM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.
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