Market Pulse: 4 AM CT — WTI crude slides 2.76% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 4:26 AM CT: WTI crude slides 2.76% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
4:26 AM CT pulse: WTI crude slides 2.76% on the hour. US equities open in 4h 4m.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,764.70 | 0.00% | +1.90% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 30,482.35 | 0.00% | +4.65% |
| Dow Jones | 52,048.83 | 0.00% | −0.71% |
| Nikkei 225 | 65,018.95 | 0.00% | +2.40% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,741.73 | +0.03% | +0.78% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1460 | −0.03% | −0.68% |
| USD/JPY | 157.20 | −0.27% | +1.24% |
| DXY | 100.47 | +0.04% | +0.24% |
| US 10Y | 4.96% | 0.00 pp | −0.03 pp |
| Gold | $4,357.50 | +0.11% | −0.96% |
| WTI crude | $91.10 | −2.76% | −10.61% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $85,871 | +0.72% | +2.11% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,739 | +0.48% | +1.31% |
| Solana (SOL) | $116.97 | +0.42% | +1.53% |
What moved this hour
- WTI crude fell −2.76% on the hour to $91.10 (day: −10.61%).
- Bitcoin (BTC) rose +0.72% on the hour to $85,871 (day: +2.11%).
- Ethereum (ETH) rose +0.48% on the hour to $2,739 (day: +1.31%).
Across the board
Stocks: 1 of 5 tracked indices higher on the hour. FTSE 100 moved +0.03% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar firmed on the hour (DXY +0.04%). USD/JPY moved −0.27% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. WTI crude moved −2.76% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved 0.00 pp at the long end (US 10Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 3 up / 0 down on the hour across the majors. Bitcoin (BTC) moved +0.72% 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 · Prices delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.