Finance Analyst Report: 2026-04-06 00:00:05
Executive Summary
- Market Sentiment: Bullish (Score: 0.2)
- Volatility Regime: Contango (Normal)
- Credit Signal: Risk ON
- Breadth: Moderately Bearish (30.5% >50d, 49.2% >200d)
- Net Liquidity: $5,827B (Expanding)
- Dark Pool DIX: 0.503 (Strong Dark Pool Buying)
- MOVE Index: 82 | VIX/MOVE: 0.29 (Equity Vol Elevated vs Rates)
- Credit: HY OAS 0.00% (N/A) | 2s10s: 0.51% (Normal (Steepening))
- Global Liquidity: $17,041B | BTC: $69,067 ▲ (Neutral)
- Seasonality (April): Avg +1.96%, Hit Rate 80% (Historically Bullish)
Equity & Derivatives Board
| Ticker | Price | RSI(14) | IVR | ZGL | GEX Sent | PCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SPY | $655.92 | 46.49 | 27.9 | $650.97 | Neutral | 1.02 |
| QQQ | $584.80 | 45.67 | 29.6 | $562.91 | Neutral | 0.81 |
| IWM | $251.20 | 54.90 | 35.6 | $249.55 | Bearish | 1.63 |
Macro Board
| Ticker | Price | RSI(14) | IVR | ZGL | GEX Sent | PCR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VIX | 23.87 | 43.91 | 47.8 | $10.50 | Bullish | 0.55 |
| TNX | 43.13 | 51.98 | 47.9 | - | - | - |
| GLD | $429.79 | 37.96 | 55.8 | $408.61 | Bullish | 0.42 |
| DXY | 100.03 | 47.28 | 50.4 | - | - | - |
| SLV | $65.81 | 38.53 | 29.4 | $63.38 | Bullish | 0.63 |
Macro Fundamentals
- 10Y Yield: 4.31%
- Yield Curve (10Y-3M): 0.71 (Normal)
- DXY: 100.03
- Growth vs Value: 0.89
- Risk Appetite (XLY/XLP): 1.32 (Defensive)
Volatility Structure
- MOVE Index (Bond Vol): 81.78
- VIX/MOVE Ratio: 0.29 (Equity Vol Elevated vs Rates)
- 0DTE Call Volume: 0
- 0DTE Put Volume: 0
- 0DTE Put/Call Ratio: 0.00 (No 0DTE Expiry Today)
Credit Conditions
- HY OAS Spread: 0.00% (N/A)
- BBB Spread: 0.00%
- 2s10s Spread: 0.51% (Normal (Steepening))
Market Breadth (S&P 500)
- Stocks Above 50-Day SMA: 30.5% (of 499)
- Stocks Above 200-Day SMA: 49.2%
- Breadth Signal: Moderately Bearish
Fed & Global Liquidity
- Fed Balance Sheet (WALCL): $6675.3B
- Treasury General Account (TGA): $847.7B
- Reverse Repo (RRP): $0.3B
- US Net Liquidity (WALCL - TGA - RRP): $5,827B
- Liquidity Regime: Expanding
- ECB Balance Sheet: ~$6,655B (USD approx)
- BOJ Balance Sheet: ~$4,558B (USD approx)
- Global Net Liquidity (Fed+ECB+BOJ): $17,041B
- BTC-USD: $69,067 ▲ (Neutral)
Dark Pool Activity
- DIX (Dark Index): 0.503
- GEX (Gamma Exposure): 2.75B
- Signal: Strong Dark Pool Buying
Seasonality (April)
- 20yr Average Return: +1.96%
- 20yr Median Return: +1.27%
- Win Rate (% Years Positive): 80%
- Signal: Historically Bullish
EPS Revisions (Watchlist)
- AAPL: $1.96 (+0.1% vs 30d)
- MSFT: $4.09 (+0.0% vs 30d)
- NVDA: $1.78 (-0.2% vs 30d)
- GOOGL: $2.60 (+0.1% vs 30d)
- AMZN: $1.65 (+0.2% vs 30d)
- META: $6.61 (+0.1% vs 30d)
- TSLA: $0.39 (-1.8% vs 30d)
- WMT: $0.66 (-0.1% vs 30d)
- JPM: $5.43 (-1.2% vs 30d)
- GS: $16.07 (+2.4% vs 30d)
Upcoming Major Earnings
- GS: 2026-04-13
- JPM: 2026-04-14
- TSLA: 2026-04-22
- GOOGL: 2026-04-23
- MSFT: 2026-04-29
- META: 2026-04-29
- AAPL: 2026-04-30
- AMZN: 2026-04-30
- NVDA: 2026-05-20
- WMT: 2026-05-21
Economic Releases (FRED)
Today's Key Economic Prints:
- Advance Retail Sales: Retail Trade: 638224.0 (Period: 2026-02-01)
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers: All Items in U.S. City Average: 327.460 (Period: 2026-02-01)
- Employment Cost Index: Wages and Salaries: Private Industry Workers: 176.233 (Period: 2025-10-01)
- Industrial Production: Total Index: 102.551 (Period: 2026-02-01)
- Commercial Bank Interest Rate on Credit Card Plans, All Accounts: 20.97 (Period: 2025-11-01)
Upcoming Economic Calendar (Next 30 Days):
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2026-04-09
- Consumer Price Index (CPI): 2026-04-10
- Producer Price Index (PPI): 2026-04-14
- Retail Sales: 2026-04-21
- Gross Domestic Product (GDP): 2026-04-30
FX News Wire
Unread articles (7):
[1] Asian stocks trade mixed amid Trump's fresh deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/asian-stocks-trade-mixed-amid-trumps-fresh-deadline-to-reopen-the-strait-of-hormuz-202604060344 Published: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:44:02 Z
[2] AUD/USD Price Forecast: Tests nine-day EMA after breaking above 0.6900 URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/aud-usd-price-forecast-tests-nine-day-ema-after-breaking-above-06900-202604060340 Published: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:40:19 Z
[3] USD/JPY Price Forecast: Continues to hold 20-day EMA amid fears of Middle East war escalation URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/usd-jpy-price-forecast-continues-to-hold-20-day-ema-amid-fears-of-middle-east-war-escalation-202604060322 Published: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:22:53 Z
[4] Gold sticks to negative bias amid rising rate hike bets, firmer US Dollar URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/gold-sticks-to-negative-bias-amid-rising-rate-hike-bets-firmer-us-dollar-202604060318 Published: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:18:45 Z
[5] EUR/JPY remains below 184.00 as traders price in BoJ rate hike odds URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/eur-jpy-remains-below-18400-as-traders-price-in-boj-rate-hike-odds-202604060237 Published: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 02:37:23 Z
[6] AUD/JPY Price Forecast: Gains ground above 110.00 as mild bullish bias persists URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/aud-jpy-price-forecast-gains-ground-above-11000-as-mild-bullish-bias-persists-202604060232 Published: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 02:32:11 Z
[7] US Dollar Index strengthens above 100.00 on upbeat US NFP, geopolitical risks
URL: https://www.fxstreet.com/news/us-dollar-index-strengthens-above-10000-on-upbeat-us-nfp-geopolitical-risks-202604060151
Published: Mon, 06 Apr 2026 01:51:14 Z