US Market Open: Equities firmer & NQ leads after strong AMAT

US Market Open: Equities firmer & NQ leads after strong AMAT earnings, Yen underperforms and Bonds lower; US PPI due

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European equities are entirely in the green, with semi-conductor names lifted in a read-across from Applied Materials post-earnings; US equities are mixed, NQ leadsDollar is around flat, JPY underperforms after dovish BoJ Ueda speakBonds are subdued, largely led by the higher-than-expected UK Retail Sales print, as attention turns to US PPI/Fed speakCrude is softer, paring the prior day’s advances; Base metals...

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