Markets Volatility is racking the markets as traders struggle to adapt to a world of reduced central-bank stimulus. Following a sharp rally on Tuesday, U.S. stock futures are pointing to a red open, ahead of more earnings and minutes from … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +1.3%. Hong Kong +0.1%. China -0.9%. India +0.9%. In Europe, at midday, London -0.3%. Paris +0.3%. Frankfurt +0.4%. Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.6%. S&P +0.5%. Nasdaq +0.7%. Crude -0.9% to $71.14. Gold +0.2% to $1233. Bitcoin +0.1% to $6517. Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 3.17% (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic Calendar … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan -1.9%. Hong Kong -1.4%. China -1.5%. India +0.4%. In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris -0.3%. Frankfurt +0.2%. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.4%. S&P -0.4%. Nasdaq -0.8%. Crude +0.7% to $71.81. Gold +1% to $1234.30. Bitcoin +5.3% to $6553. Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 3.15% (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.6%. Hong Kong +2.1%. China +0.9%. India +2.2%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.6%. Paris +0.4%. Frankfurt +0.4%. Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.6%. S&P +0.8%. Nasdaq +1.3%. Crude +0.5% to $71.34. Gold -0.3%to $1224.50. Bitcoin +1% to $6236. Ten-year Treasury Yield +4 bps to 3.17 (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic … Continue reading
Markets A mix of higher bond yields and growth worries are continuing to take their toll on the markets, with equities across Asia and Europe getting slammed overnight after a bloodbath in the U.S. Led by tech carnage, the S&P … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.1%. Hong Kong +0.1%. China +0.2%. India +1.4%. In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris -0.4%. Frankfurt -0.3%. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.1%. S&P -0.1%. Nasdaq -0.1%. Crude flat at $74.93. Gold -0.1% to $1190.50. Bitcoin -1.6% to $6503. Ten-year Treasury Yield +1 bps to 3.22% (Source: Seeking … Continue reading
Markets All eyes are on U.S. Treasuries again as trading reopened in the wake of last week’s selloff and a bond market holiday on Monday. The benchmark 10-year yield crept up to a fresh seven-year high, advancing past 3.26%, marking … Continue reading
Markets U.S. traders looking to take a day off for Columbus Day will be disappointed to find out that the stock markets will remain open. While equity investors will have to keep their eyes on their portfolios, the majority of … Continue reading
Markets The U.S. economy likely created jobs at a brisk clip in September, with anticipated job gains of 191,000 matching the monthly average for the past three months, and the unemployment rate probably falling to an 18-year low of 3.8%. … Continue reading
Markets A large rise in U.S. Treasury yields is pulling global bond yields higher across the board and boosted the dollar, while stocks fell in response. The 10-year Treasury note is now at its highest level since mid-2011, up 7 … Continue reading