PRE-MARKET BRIEF

Pre-Market Brief — 12 May 2026

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Overnight tape read into the 12 May 2026 session. Index futures opening with a mixed tone — this is what the chart said overnight, not what anyone on TV thinks should happen today.

Overnight Tape

MarketLast% vs prior session
S&P 500 (ES)7421.75-0.20%
Nasdaq 100 (NQ)29288.50-0.46%
Gold (GC)4727.00+0.18%
Crude Oil (CL)98.92+0.87%
Euro FX (6E)1.18-0.02%
10Y T-Note (ZN)110.30-0.10%

Today's Diary

  • Wed 13 May (GB, time TBC) — Unemployment Rate
    Labour read — feeds directly into rate-cut expectations.
  • Wed 13 May (US, time TBC) — PPI MoM
    Inflation print — moves the front-end of the curve and risk appetite.

Process Note

Pre-market is a level read, not a forecast. Mark the overnight high and low, decide where you'll get long, short, or stand aside before the cash open, and let the news prints come to your levels — not the other way around.