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| International equities are experiencing a mix of fluctuations influenced by various regional and global economic factors. While there is increased interest in markets such as Asia-Pacific and Hungary, several challenges including geopolitical tensions and currency depreciation are affecting investor sentiment. Recent developments indicate rallies in specific markets, but concerns about broader economic conditions persist. The landscape remains dynamic as investors navigate these conflicting signals. The price action of International Equities (VXUS) asset class is shaped by numerous forces, ranging from broad macroeconomic trends to asset-specific performance and market structure. The trend sentiment at 1.4 is very bullish. The market sentiment at 0.8 is bullish. Trend sentiment measures the current trend of the stock price, and market sentiment reflects what market participants collectively think where the price will move next.VXUS is likely to move up since both trend sentiment and market sentiment are positive. The positive sentiment force for sector is at 0.9, and the negative at -0.1 on 2026-04-16. The forces of Option Sentiment (1.5), Asset Price Trend (1.4), and Asset Sentiment (0.8) will drive up the price. The forces of and Price Level Sentiment (-0.5) will drive down the price. The sentiment for Asset Price Trend is calculated based on VXUS trend. The sentiment for Option Speculation is calculated from put/call ratio. Price Level sentiment is positive when oversold, and negative when overbought. Asset Sentiment scores are extracted from headlines and market commentary. All sentiment scores are normalized on a -10 - +10 scale. The price level reaches 100 at Bollinger upper band, and zero at lower band. |
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| Date | Attention | Price | StdDev | Price Level | Change | 10 Day Trend | Trend Sentiment | Hourly Trend Sentiment | Hourly StdDev | Market Sentiment | Action | P | Asset Sentiment | News Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | 1%(0.7%) | 82.63 | 3.4% | 88 | 0.01% | 0.62% | 1.4 | 0 | 0.1% | 0.8 | Long | 55% | 0.8 | 8 |
| 2026-04-15 | 0%(0.7%) | 82.62 | 3.21% | 93 | -0.23% | 0.63% | 1.1 | 0 | 0.4% | 0.6 | Long | 55% | 0.2 | 4 |
| 2026-04-14 | 1%(0.9%) | 82.81 | 2.95% | 100 | 1.12% | 1.01% | 2.5 | 0.2 | 0.9% | 0.7 | Long | 70% | -0.4 | 2.7 |
| 2026-04-13 | 1%(0.7%) | 81.89 | 2.66% | 98 | 0.76% | 1.02% | 2.3 | 0.4 | 0.4% | 0.7 | Long | 70% | -0.8 | 5.7 |
| 2026-04-12 | 1%(0.6%) | 2 | 0.3 | -0.6 | 1.7 | |||||||||
| 2026-04-11 | 0%(0.4%) | 2 | 0.3 | -0.6 | 0 | |||||||||
| 2026-04-10 | 1%(0.4%) | 81.27 | 2.41% | 98 | 0.25% | 0.77% | 2 | 0 | 0% | 0.7 | Long | 70% | -0.2 | 0 |
| 2026-04-09 | 1%(0.6%) | 81.07 | 2.17% | 104 | -0.2% | 0.52% | 1.5 | 0 | 0% | 0.6 | Long | 70% | 0.3 | -0.6 |
| 2026-04-08 | 1%(0.6%) | 81.23 | 1.95% | 114 | 4.11% | 0.65% | 1.8 | 0 | 0% | 0.8 | Long | 70% | 0.9 | 3.6 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0%(0.6%) | 78.02 | 1.74% | 67 | 0.06% | 0.13% | 1 | 0 | 0% | 1.1 | Long | 55% | 1.6 | 4.3 |
| Long is the preferred trading strategy with 55% chance of being right. Improving trend sentiment and positive hourly trend. Wait action is recommended in three scenarios with either high uncertainty or high risk: 1. The trend sentiment and market sentiment are at the opposite directions. 2. Both trend sentiment and market sentiment are positive, but the price level is elevated. 3. Both trend sentiment and market sentiment are negative, but the price level is depressed. In an uptrend, as an investor, you may want to wait for the pullback to open long position. In a downtrend, the price will likely rebound after huge decline. As an investor, you may want to wait for the rebound to exit long position. | ||||||||||||||
| Market sentiment will accelerate the current trend when both trend sentiment and market sentiment are at the same direction. Market sentiment will generate volatility when it's at the opposite direction of the trend sentiment. News sentiment measures the daily emotion of the market. News sentiment may impact the daily price change while market sentiment is a more stable and consistent moving force. | ||||||||||||||
| Market News | ||
| 1 (7) European stocks rise as UK GDP jumps and Iran peace talks remain in focus European stocks opened higher on Thursday as investors assess fresh economic data and the outlook for U.S Iran peace talks. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| 2 (7) UK economy grew 0.5% in February, beating economists' expectations by a long shot Economists polled by Reuters expected U.K. gross domestic product (GDP) to have expanded by 0.1% month-on-month. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Thu. Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| 3 (8) Japan’s Nikkei Closes at Record High, Wiping Out Iran War Losses (Bloomberg) -- Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average ended the day at a new record high, erasing its losses from the Iran war on optimism the new peace talks may hasten the end to the conflict.The blue-chip index rose 2.4% to 59,518.34 as of market close in Tokyo, above the all-time peak of 58,850.27 marked on Feb. 27. The broader Topix climbed 1.2%. Export-related stocks including the automotive, electronics and information technology sectors performed well, while real estate and food shares retreat (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| 4 (8) Taiwan Market Cap Tops $4 Trillion on AI Boom, Overtaking UK Taiwan overtook the UK in stock market value as the island’s tech firms regained favor amid hopes for further de-escalation in the Iran war. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Thu. Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| 5 (8) Asia markets rise as hopes of U.S.-Iran deal lift Wall Street benchmarks to new records Asia markets opened higher after Wall Street hit record levels on growing expectations of a U.S.-Iran deal to end the war. (https://www.cnbc.com/) Wed. Apr 15, 2026 | ||
| 6 (8) These 2 Japanese stocks are likely to deliver upbeat earnings These 2 Japanese stocks are likely to deliver upbeat earnings (https://www.investing.com/) Thu. Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| 7 (-4) More Japanese firms say no to rate hikes as Iran war clouds outlook: Reuters poll TOKYO, April 16 (Reuters) - The number of Japanese firms that do not want the Bank of Japan to raise interest rates has risen sharply since the start of the year as the Iran war clouds the outlook for global growth and corporate earnings, a Reuters survey showed on Thursday.-Israel war on Iran, launched on February 28, has effectively choked energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz, triggering an oil price surge and global supply disruptions. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Wed. Apr 15, 2026 | ||
| 8 (10) TSMC set to post 50% quarterly profit jump, extend record earnings on insatiable AI demand TSMC, the world's largest manufacturer of advanced artificial intelligence chips, will likely notch up a fourth consecutive quarter of record earnings with a 50% surge in net profit for January-March driven by booming demand for AI infrastructure. Demand for Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co's 3-nanometre technology to produce AI chips and its advanced packaging technology continues to outstrip the firm's current production capacity, according to analysts. Its market capitalisation is now nearly double that of South Korean rival Samsung Electronics at around $1.68 trillion. (https://finance.yahoo.com/) Thu. Apr 16, 2026 | ||
| 9 (5) Iran War Is Already Pushing Wealth Into Europe, Pictet Boss Says European wealth hubs are seeing wealthy individuals moving assets into the region in response to the conflict in the Middle East, according to Pictet Group’s Laurent Ramsey. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Wed. Apr 15, 2026 | ||
| 10 (7) DBS Sees Rich European, US Clients More Interested in Asia Wealthy clients in Europe and the US are hunting for investment and wealth management options in Asia to shield their portfolios from volatility that’s here to stay, according to DBS Group Holdings Ltd.’s head of private bank. (https://www.bloomberg.com/) Wed. Apr 15, 2026 | ||
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