Market Pulse: 9 AM CT — Nikkei 225 jumps 6.34% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 9:31 AM CT: Nikkei 225 jumps 6.34% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
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9:31 AM CT pulse: Nikkei 225 jumps 6.34% on the hour. US equities are in session.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,405.28 | +0.32% | +0.70% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 27,016.90 | −0.15% | +1.45% |
| Dow Jones | 51,479.20 | +0.83% | −0.09% |
| Nikkei 225 | 61,077.90 | +6.34% | −1.79% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,649.18 | 0.00% | −1.10% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,647.59 | +0.98% | −1.25% |
| DAX | 25,801.75 | +0.59% | −1.99% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1161 | +0.19% | −0.66% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3375 | +0.16% | −0.76% |
| USD/JPY | 158.13 | −0.21% | −0.15% |
| DXY | 102.14 | −0.20% | +0.58% |
| US 5Y | 4.66% | +0.01 pp | +0.05 pp |
| US 10Y | 4.87% | 0.00 pp | +0.03 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.26% | −0.01 pp | +0.01 pp |
| Gold | $4,060.90 | +0.37% | −1.28% |
| WTI crude | $90.50 | −0.02% | −0.02% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $75,570 | +0.02% | −0.96% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,220 | −0.45% | −2.29% |
| Solana (SOL) | $90.64 | +0.57% | −0.08% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,405.28 (+0.70% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 27,016.90 (+1.45% on the day)
- Dow Jones 51,479.20 (−0.09% on the day)
Europe — latest.
- FTSE 100 10,647.59 (−1.25% on the day)
- DAX 25,801.75 (−1.99% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 61,077.90 (−1.79% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,649.18 (−1.10% on the day)
Treasury yields.
- US 5Y 4.66% (+0.05 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 4.87% (+0.03 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.26% (+0.01 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 21 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 102.14 (+0.58% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1161 (−0.66% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3375 (−0.76% on the day)
- USD/JPY 158.13 (−0.15% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $90.50 (−0.02% on the day)
- Gold $4,060.90 (−1.28% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $75,570 (−0.96% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,220 (−2.29% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $90.64 (−0.08% on the day)
Breadth: 10 of 19 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 5 lower.
What moved this hour
- Nikkei 225 rose +6.34% on the hour to 61,077.90 (day: −1.79%).
- FTSE 100 rose +0.98% on the hour to 10,647.59 (day: −1.25%).
- Dow Jones rose +0.83% on the hour to 51,479.20 (day: −0.09%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 9:31 AM CT — one shared axis, zero always shown. Treasury yields excluded (percentage points, not percent). Data delayed ~15 min.
Across the board
Stocks: 5 of 7 tracked indices higher on the hour. Nikkei 225 moved +6.34% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar softened on the hour (DXY −0.20%). USD/JPY moved −0.21% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. Gold moved +0.37% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved +0.01 pp at the long end (US 5Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 2 up / 1 down on the hour across the majors. Solana (SOL) moved +0.57% 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 9:30 AM CT · delayed ~15 min · Sources: Yahoo Finance, CoinGecko · Data commentary only — not investment advice.
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