S&P equity futures are slightly below Monday’s close. Asian markets were mostly higher overnight with China and Hong Kong both up more than 1% though South Korea fell for a fourth straight session and Taiwan lagged with big tech names lower. European markets are higher though upside limited. Treasuries mostly weaker after yields backed up on Monday on some hawkish leaning Fed commentary and record job openings. The dollar is firmer vs yen and euro. Gold is up 0.2% after losing 2% yesterday. Bitcoin futures are down 0.1%. WTI crude is up 1.6% after losing more than 2.5% on Monday.
