The altii Market Overview 2026-07-18

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The altii Market Overview

Date: 2026-07-18

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Executive Summary

  • Risk sentiment: neutral_to_negative
  • Equity momentum: moderately_negative
  • DACH versus global: broadly_in_line
  • Rates backdrop: euro_yields_mixed
  • FX backdrop: mixed

Market Comment

Equities look moderately negative, led by Hang Seng at +1.44% over five days, while Nikkei 225 is the main laggard at -4.61%. Euro rates show euro yields mixed, with the 10-year AAA yield at 3.18% and a five-day move of +6.9 bp. The 10Y-2Y spread is 47.8 bp. FX is mixed, with EUR/USD at 1.1457 and a five-day move of +0.29%. Taken together, the setup points to neutral_to_negative risk sentiment, while broadly in line keeps the regional signal from being one-sided.

Key Observations

  • Hang Seng has the strongest 5-day move at 1.44%.
  • Nikkei 225 is the weakest 5-day performer at -4.61%.
  • Hang Seng leads on a 1-month basis at 1.03%.
  • DACH indicators average -1.33% over 5 days versus -1.33% for global equity indicators.
  • Euro area AAA 10Y yield is 3.18%, moving 6.9 bp over 5 days.
  • Euro area AAA 10Y-2Y spread is 47.8 bp.
  • EUR/USD is 1.1457, moving 0.29% over 5 days.
  • EUR/JPY has the strongest 5-day FX move at 0.36%.

Equity Markets

InstrumentValue1D5D1MYTDAs of
DAX24,830.98 EUR-0.34%-1.13%-0.42%+1.39%2026-07-17
ATX6,364.91 EUR-1.47%-1.54%-3.10%+19.74%2026-07-17
Euro Stoxx 506,230.87 EUR-0.84%-0.64%-1.10%+7.50%2026-07-17
S&P 5007,457.69 USD-1.01%-0.77%+0.51%+8.94%2026-07-17
Nasdaq Composite25,520.24 USD-1.40%-1.36%-1.93%+9.80%2026-07-17
Nikkei 22564,141.12 JPY-4.03%-4.61%-8.24%+27.42%2026-07-17
Hang Seng24,562.24 HKD-1.78%+1.44%+1.03%-4.17%2026-07-17

Euro Rates

InstrumentValue1D5D1MYTDAs of
Euro Area AAA 2Y Yield2.70%+2.3 bp+10.0 bp+18.3 bp+59.0 bp2026-07-16
Euro Area AAA 5Y Yield2.84%+2.2 bp+9.7 bp+19.9 bp+40.0 bp2026-07-16
Euro Area AAA 10Y Yield3.18%+2.3 bp+6.9 bp+18.5 bp+22.9 bp2026-07-16
Euro Area AAA 30Y Yield3.65%+2.5 bp+4.4 bp+15.1 bp+17.0 bp2026-07-16

FX

InstrumentValue1D5D1MYTDAs of
EUR/USD1.1457-0.02%+0.29%-0.59%-2.52%2026-07-18
EUR/CHF0.9251-0.02%-0.12%+0.47%-0.60%2026-07-18
EUR/JPY186.0700-0.01%+0.36%+0.42%+1.19%2026-07-18
EUR/GBP0.8508+0.01%-0.31%-1.72%-2.44%2026-07-18

Data Quality

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