- Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. – Eletrobrás & Carnival Corporation & plc the latest companies to report earnings for Q1
- IShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF was the biggest decliner after giving up 0.04% Friday
- European markets are dropping as FTSE is down by 0.29%, reaching 7,440
An update of where Friday closed ahead of the next session: leading equity indices in the US declined as S&P 500 slipped 0.77% and closed at 4,348.33. Nasdaq shed 1% and closed at 13,500.
US markets are currently closed but will resume today in around 5 hours time. European markets are currently lower as trading gets underway. Asia-Pacific markets ended a mixed session today whilst KOSPI Composite Index goes up to 2,582.2 (up 0.47%).
The earnings season is coming to an end and Centrais Elétricas Brasileiras S.A. – Eletrobrás & Carnival Corporation & plc have release their reports.
Moreover, United States Consumer Confidence is projected to outperform its last figure with 104. It previously stood at 102.3; data will be released tomorrow at 14:00 UTC.
Furthermore, United States Building Permits is expected tomorrow at 12:00 UTC. United States New Home Sales (May) is scheduled for tomorrow at 14:00 UTC.
While markets are generally down so far today, some assets outperformed such as ProShares UltraShort MSCI Japan gained 5.73% to reach $13.91. Vanguard Total International Bond ETF (up 0.515%).
Friday's bearishness meant that iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF lost 0.04% Friday before closing at $25.35.
IShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF | Ended Friday's session at $25.35
Following a month of flat trade, Pointing in a similar direction, Friday's session was more of the same — iShares Trust – iShares iBonds Dec 2021 Term Treasury ETF moves 0.04% to close at $25.35 Friday.