Futures session times traders benchmarking futures session

Traders benchmarking futures session times can anticipate liquidity surges. This week’s Asian gold futures rally in the 9:00–11:00 p.m. ET band correlates with defensive positioning in U.S. equity futures. “I think that you really have to focus on what’s important right now like you know there’s a lot of fear in the economy, there’s political uncertainty, there’s a lot of unrest in the world that we live in, in our country, but stay focused on what’s important stay focused on your goal,” Bilal told BLACK ENTERPRISE . “Focus on the industry. Focus on the fundamentals of a company. Focus on the leadership of a company and try to block out the outside noise because there’s a lot it’s a lot going on right now.” The Dow Jones Industrial Average ( ^DJI ) fell nearly 0.5%. The S&P 500 ( ^GSPC ) dropped 0.2%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq ( ^IXIC ) trimmed session gains to drop 0.3%. The Sunday evening CME open in equity futures provides early glimpses of global macro risk. Following a hawkish Fed speech, futures session times from 6:00–8:00 p.m. ET showed concentrated sell orders, hinting at short-term volatility.