The altii Market Overview 2026-05-12

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The altii Market Overview

Date: 2026-05-12

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Executive Summary

  • Risk sentiment: positive
  • Equity momentum: broadly_positive
  • DACH versus global: dach_lagging
  • Rates backdrop: euro_yields_mixed
  • FX backdrop: mixed

Market Comment

Equities look broadly positive, led by Nikkei 225 at +5.40% over five days, while DAX is the main laggard at -0.21%. Euro rates show euro yields mixed, with the 10-year AAA yield at 3.05% and a five-day move of -5.3 bp. The 10Y-2Y spread is 51.2 bp. FX is mixed, with EUR/USD at 1.1772 and a five-day move of +0.09%. Taken together, the setup points to positive risk sentiment, while dach lagging keeps the regional signal from being one-sided.

Key Observations

  • Nikkei 225 has the strongest 5-day move at 5.40%.
  • DAX is the weakest 5-day performer at -0.21%.
  • Nasdaq Composite leads on a 1-month basis at 14.72%.
  • DACH indicators average -0.21% over 5 days versus 3.07% for global equity indicators.
  • Euro area AAA 10Y yield is 3.05%, moving -5.3 bp over 5 days.
  • Euro area AAA 10Y-2Y spread is 51.2 bp.
  • EUR/USD is 1.1772, moving 0.09% over 5 days.
  • EUR/JPY has the strongest 5-day FX move at 0.45%.

Equity Markets

InstrumentValue1D5D1MYTDAs of
DAX24,350.28 EUR+0.05%-0.21%+2.30%-2.02%2026-05-11
Euro Stoxx 505,888.53 EUR-0.39%+0.32%-0.63%+1.59%2026-05-11
S&P 5007,412.84 USD+0.19%+2.12%+8.74%+8.29%2026-05-11
Nasdaq Composite26,274.12 USD+0.10%+3.74%+14.72%+13.05%2026-05-11
Nikkei 22562,728.48 JPY+0.50%+5.40%+10.20%+24.61%2026-05-12
Hang Seng26,480.00 HKD+0.28%+1.02%+2.26%+3.31%2026-05-12

Euro Rates

InstrumentValue1D5D1MYTDAs of
Euro Area AAA 2Y Yield2.54%+2.7 bp-10.0 bp+9.9 bp+43.2 bp2026-05-08
Euro Area AAA 5Y Yield2.66%+1.8 bp-9.2 bp+6.9 bp+21.5 bp2026-05-08
Euro Area AAA 10Y Yield3.05%+1.5 bp-5.3 bp+7.3 bp+10.4 bp2026-05-08
Euro Area AAA 30Y Yield3.49%+1.7 bp-1.9 bp+7.6 bp+1.3 bp2026-05-08

FX

InstrumentValue1D5D1MYTDAs of
EUR/USD1.1772+0.09%+0.09%+0.55%+0.17%2026-05-12
EUR/CHF0.9161-0.06%-0.01%-0.87%-1.63%2026-05-12
EUR/JPY184.8300+0.22%+0.45%-0.76%+0.43%2026-05-11
EUR/GBP0.8658+0.09%+0.17%-0.59%-0.75%2026-05-12

Data Quality

InstrumentSourceIssue
ATXwienerboerse_csvCSV request failed for atx

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