Market Pulse: 6 AM CT — WTI crude edges up 0.33% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 6:30 AM CT: WTI crude edges up 0.33% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
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6:30 AM CT pulse: WTI crude edges up 0.33% on the hour. US equities open in 2h 0m.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,718.94 | 0.00% | −1.06% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 29,950.82 | 0.00% | −3.88% |
| Dow Jones | 51,621.48 | 0.00% | +0.86% |
| Nikkei 225 | 64,425.95 | 0.00% | −6.69% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,707.48 | 0.00% | −2.79% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,786.71 | +0.11% | +3.31% |
| DAX | 25,178.06 | +0.02% | +1.50% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1218 | +0.07% | +0.04% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3257 | +0.07% | +0.21% |
| USD/JPY | 157.84 | +0.06% | −0.14% |
| DXY | 102.01 | −0.03% | −0.56% |
| US 5Y | 4.99% | 0.00 pp | +0.00 pp |
| US 10Y | 5.19% | 0.00 pp | −0.04 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.53% | 0.00 pp | −0.08 pp |
| Gold | $4,179.70 | +0.06% | −0.26% |
| WTI crude | $93.98 | +0.33% | +0.26% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $80,976 | −0.13% | −2.89% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,363 | −0.13% | −5.62% |
| Solana (SOL) | $102.27 | +0.11% | −4.45% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,718.94 (−1.06% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 29,950.82 (−3.88% on the day)
- Dow Jones 51,621.48 (+0.86% on the day)
Europe — latest.
- FTSE 100 10,786.71 (+3.31% on the day)
- DAX 25,178.06 (+1.50% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 64,425.95 (−6.69% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,707.48 (−2.79% 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 102.01 (−0.56% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1218 (+0.04% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3257 (+0.21% on the day)
- USD/JPY 157.84 (−0.14% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $93.98 (+0.26% on the day)
- Gold $4,179.70 (−0.26% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $80,976 (−2.89% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,363 (−5.62% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $102.27 (−4.45% on the day)
Breadth: 8 of 19 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 3 lower.
What moved this hour
- WTI crude rose +0.33% on the hour to $93.98 (day: +0.26%).
- Bitcoin (BTC) fell −0.13% on the hour to $80,976 (day: −2.89%).
- Ethereum (ETH) fell −0.13% on the hour to $2,363 (day: −5.62%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 6:30 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. FTSE 100 moved +0.11% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar softened on the hour (DXY −0.03%). EUR/USD moved +0.07% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. WTI crude moved +0.33% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved 0.00 pp at the long end (US 5Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 1 up / 2 down on the hour across the majors. Bitcoin (BTC) moved −0.13% 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 6:23 AM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.
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