Market Pulse: 6 PM CT — Ethereum (ETH) edges up 0.22% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 6:48 PM CT: Ethereum (ETH) edges up 0.22% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
6:48 PM CT pulse: Ethereum (ETH) edges up 0.22% 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 | 7,651.54 | — | −0.71% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 30,408.50 | — | −0.20% |
| Dow Jones | 50,906.05 | — | −1.18% |
| Nikkei 225 | 66,753.72 | — | +1.89% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,842.20 | — | −2.40% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,606.00 | — | −0.93% |
| DAX | 25,199.19 | — | −0.83% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1334 | — | −0.36% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3265 | — | +0.41% |
| USD/JPY | 157.40 | — | −0.89% |
| DXY | 101.46 | — | +0.49% |
| US 5Y | 5.09% | — | +0.06 pp |
| US 10Y | 5.29% | — | +0.13 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.64% | — | +0.18 pp |
| Gold | $4,182.30 | — | −3.21% |
| WTI crude | $90.18 | — | −2.41% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $83,706 | +0.01% | −0.01% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,689 | +0.22% | +0.31% |
| Solana (SOL) | $118.22 | +0.18% | −0.93% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,651.54 (−0.71% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 30,408.50 (−0.20% on the day)
- Dow Jones 50,906.05 (−1.18% on the day)
Europe — after the close.
- FTSE 100 10,606.00 (−0.93% on the day)
- DAX 25,199.19 (−0.83% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 66,753.72 (+1.89% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,842.20 (−2.40% on the day)
Treasury yields.
- US 5Y 5.09% (+0.06 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 5.29% (+0.13 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.64% (+0.18 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 20 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 101.46 (+0.49% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1334 (−0.36% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3265 (+0.41% on the day)
- USD/JPY 157.40 (−0.89% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $90.18 (−2.41% on the day)
- Gold $4,182.30 (−3.21% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $83,706 (−0.01% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,689 (+0.31% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $118.22 (−0.93% on the day)
Breadth: 3 of 3 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 0 lower.
What moved this hour
- Ethereum (ETH) rose +0.22% on the hour to $2,689 (day: +0.31%).
- Solana (SOL) rose +0.18% on the hour to $118.22 (day: −0.93%).
- Bitcoin (BTC) rose +0.01% on the hour to $83,706 (day: −0.01%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 6:48 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 +0.22% 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 6:24 PM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.