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| Morning Brief · Friday, October 2, 2026 · Pre-Market (5:00 AM ET) |
| Good morning. Here is where markets stand before the open and what is on the calendar today. Members get the full report with our levels, positioning work and trade framework. |
| Market Snapshot |
| 10-year Treasury yield | 5.247% (+1.3bp vs. Thursday’s close) |
| Dollar index (DXY) | 101.958 |
| VIX | 15.99 (Thursday close 16.39) |
| WTI crude | $89.20 |
| Bitcoin | $86,182 (+1.83%) |
| Nikkei 225 | 68,309.46 (–0.94%) |
| DAX | 25,227.65 (+1.16%) |
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| Overnight |
| Eurozone flash inflation came in at 3.8% year over year against 3.7% expected, with core steady at 2.5%. Tokyo core CPI rose 2.7%, above the 2.4% forecast, and the yen strengthened as Japanese stocks slipped. Oil fell on reports that European governments and IEA members are discussing releases of diesel and crude reserves, with Brent back below $100. Geopolitical headlines remain active after reports that a third U.S. carrier group is heading to the Middle East. |
| Today’s Calendar (ET) |
| 8:30 AM | September jobs report: nonfarm payrolls (89K expected vs. 162K prior), unemployment rate and average hourly earnings |
| 10:00 AM | Factory orders; Dallas Fed’s Logan delivers welcoming remarks at a migration workshop |
| 1:00 PM | Baker Hughes rig count |
| 3:30 PM | CFTC Commitments of Traders report |
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