Market Pulse: 9 AM CT — WTI crude edges down 0.61% on the hour
Hourly Market Pulse for 9:30 AM CT: WTI crude edges down 0.61% on the hour. Snapshot of stocks, currencies, commodities, rates and crypto with hourly moves.
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9:30 AM CT pulse: WTI crude edges down 0.61% on the hour. US equities are in session.
The snapshot
| Instrument | Price | Last hour | Day / 24h |
|---|---|---|---|
| S&P 500 | 7,655.77 | +0.49% | +1.00% |
| Nasdaq 100 | 28,725.46 | +0.58% | +1.20% |
| Dow Jones | 52,364.52 | +0.33% | +1.15% |
| Nikkei 225 | 63,290.11 | +0.33% | −2.12% |
| Shanghai Comp | 3,638.03 | 0.00% | +1.08% |
| FTSE 100 | 10,760.36 | +0.39% | +0.28% |
| DAX | 25,970.36 | +0.46% | +0.59% |
| EUR/USD | 1.1212 | −0.08% | +0.26% |
| GBP/USD | 1.3424 | +0.02% | +0.34% |
| USD/JPY | 157.76 | +0.03% | −0.03% |
| DXY | 101.65 | +0.02% | −0.23% |
| US 5Y | 4.69% | −0.02 pp | −0.03 pp |
| US 10Y | 4.88% | −0.02 pp | −0.04 pp |
| US 30Y | 5.25% | −0.02 pp | −0.06 pp |
| Gold | $3,967.00 | +0.42% | +1.75% |
| WTI crude | $97.18 | −0.61% | −6.67% |
| Bitcoin (BTC) | $77,904 | +0.13% | −0.17% |
| Ethereum (ETH) | $2,291 | +0.22% | +0.91% |
| Solana (SOL) | $94.35 | +0.37% | −0.66% |
Market overview
Latest available prints from the delayed feed — direction only, no forecasts and no explanations.
US indices.
- S&P 500 7,655.77 (+1.00% on the day)
- Nasdaq 100 28,725.46 (+1.20% on the day)
- Dow Jones 52,364.52 (+1.15% on the day)
Europe — latest.
- FTSE 100 10,760.36 (+0.28% on the day)
- DAX 25,970.36 (+0.59% on the day)
Asia overnight.
- Nikkei 225 63,290.11 (−2.12% on the day)
- Shanghai Comp 3,638.03 (+1.08% on the day)
Treasury yields.
- US 5Y 4.69% (−0.03 pp on the day)
- US 10Y 4.88% (−0.04 pp on the day)
- US 30Y 5.25% (−0.06 pp on the day)
- 10Y–5Y curve spread: 19 bps
The dollar.
- DXY 101.65 (−0.23% on the day)
- EUR/USD 1.1212 (+0.26% on the day)
- GBP/USD 1.3424 (+0.34% on the day)
- USD/JPY 157.76 (−0.03% on the day)
Oil & gold.
- WTI crude $97.18 (−6.67% on the day)
- Gold $3,967.00 (+1.75% on the day)
Crypto (24h).
- Bitcoin (BTC) $77,904 (−0.17% on the day)
- Ethereum (ETH) $2,291 (+0.91% on the day)
- Solana (SOL) $94.35 (−0.66% on the day)
Breadth: 13 of 19 tracked instruments higher on the hour, 5 lower.
What moved this hour
- WTI crude fell −0.61% on the hour to $97.18 (day: −6.67%).
- Nasdaq 100 rose +0.58% on the hour to 28,725.46 (day: +1.20%).
- S&P 500 rose +0.49% on the hour to 7,655.77 (day: +1.00%).
Hourly movers
Hourly moves vs the previous pulse, 9:30 AM CT — one shared axis, zero always shown. Treasury yields excluded (percentage points, not percent). Data delayed ~15 min.
Across the board
Stocks: 6 of 7 tracked indices higher on the hour. Nasdaq 100 moved +0.58% on the hour; the session's daily moves are in the table above.
Currencies: The dollar firmed on the hour (DXY +0.02%). EUR/USD moved −0.08% on the hour.
Commodities: Commodities split on the hour. WTI crude moved −0.61% on the hour.
Rates: Treasury yields moved −0.02 pp at the long end (US 10Y).
Crypto: Crypto traded 3 up / 0 down on the hour across the majors. Solana (SOL) moved +0.37% 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.