Market Pulse: 8 AM CT — DAX slides 2.56% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 8:31 AM CT: DAX slides 2.56% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
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8:31 AM CT pulse: DAX slides 2.56% on the hour. US equities are in session.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,381.99 | +0.38% | +0.38% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 27,058.18 | +1.61% | +1.61% |
| Dow Jones | 51,053.16 | −0.91% | −0.91% |
| Nikkei 225 | 57,434.77 | +0.19% | −5.96% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,649.18 | +0.15% | −1.10% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,544.04 | −2.21% | −2.21% |
| DAX | 25,649.85 | −2.56% | −2.56% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1140 | −0.53% | −0.85% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3353 | −0.54% | −0.92% |
| USD/JPY | 158.46 | +0.38% | +0.06% |
| DXY | 102.34 | +0.57% | +0.78% |
| US 5Y | 4.65% | +0.04 pp | +0.04 pp |
| US 10Y | 4.87% | +0.03 pp | +0.03 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.27% | +0.02 pp | +0.02 pp |
| Gold | $4,046.10 | −0.10% | −1.64% |
| WTI crude | $90.52 | −0.68% | 0.00% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $75,556 | −0.21% | −4.86% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,230 | −0.04% | −6.37% |
| Solana (SOL) | $90.13 | +0.18% | −5.30% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,381.99 (+0.38% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 27,058.18 (+1.61% on the day)
- Dow Jones 51,053.16 (−0.91% on the day)
Europe — latest.
- FTSE 100 10,544.04 (−2.21% on the day)
- DAX 25,649.85 (−2.56% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 57,434.77 (−5.96% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,649.18 (−1.10% on the day)
Treasury yields.
- US 5Y 4.65% (+0.04 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 4.87% (+0.03 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.27% (+0.02 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 22 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 102.34 (+0.78% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1140 (−0.85% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3353 (−0.92% on the day)
- USD/JPY 158.46 (+0.06% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $90.52 (0.00% on the day)
- Gold $4,046.10 (−1.64% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $75,556 (−4.86% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,230 (−6.37% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $90.13 (−5.30% on the day)
Breadth: 10 of 19 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 9 lower.
What moved this hour
- DAX fell −2.56% on the hour to 25,649.85 (day: −2.56%).
- FTSE 100 fell −2.21% on the hour to 10,544.04 (day: −2.21%).
- Nasdaq 100 rose +1.61% on the hour to 27,058.18 (day: +1.61%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 8:31 AM CT — one shared axis, zero always shown. Treasury yields excluded (percentage points, not percent). Data delayed ~15 min.
Across the board
Stocks: 4 of 7 tracked indices higher on the hour. DAX moved −2.56% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar firmed on the hour (DXY +0.57%). DXY moved +0.57% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. WTI crude moved −0.68% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved +0.04 pp at the long end (US 5Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 1 up / 2 down on the hour across the majors. Bitcoin (BTC) moved −0.21% 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 8:31 AM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.
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