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E-Minis Chip Away At Tuesday's Losses, Asia Unchanged To Lower

EQUITIES

The major regional equity indices were a touch lower to unchanged during Wednesday trade, on the back of a negative lead from Wall St., while e-minis chipped away at Tuesday's losses, with tech outperforming again. A reminder that the fiscal deadlock in DC, worry surrounding the safety of some of the COVID-19 treatment trials and some micro idiosyncrasies weighed on U.S. equities on Tuesday.

  • Chinese President Xi's address re: reform surrounding the Greater Bay area and further opening up of the economy has just got underway, with the Hang Seng marginally outperforming its major regional counterparts ahead of the address after yesterday's weather induced closure.
  • Nikkei 225 -0.1%, Hang Seng unch., CSI 300 -0.5%, ASX 200 -0.1%.
  • S&P 500 futures +14, DJIA futures +89, NASDAQ 100 futures +71.
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