Markets In Asia, Japan +0.4%. Hong Kong +0.9%. China +0.5%. India -0.2%. In Europe, at midday, London -0.3%. Paris -0.1%. Frankfurt +0.3%. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.1%. S&P +0.1%. Nasdaq +0.1%. Crude +0.6% to $71.57. Gold +0.3% to $1316.80. Bitcoin +0.7% to $9368. Ten-year Treasury Yield -1 bps to 2.98% (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic … Continue reading
Markets U.S. crude has now topped $71 per barrel, soaring almost 3% overnight, after President Trump abandoned a nuclear deal with Iran and announced the “highest level” of sanctions against the OPEC member. In Asia, Japan -0.4%. Hong Kong +0.4%. China -0.1%. India +0.3%. In … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.2%. Hong Kong +1.4%. China +0.8%. India flat. In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris -0.6%. Frankfurt -0.6%. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.3%. S&P -0.3%. Nasdaq -0.3%. Crude -1.3% to $69.83. Gold -0.3% to $1309.80. Bitcoin -0.6% to $9303. Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.95% (Source: Seeking Alpha) … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan flat. Hong Kong +0.2%. China +1.5%. India +0.8%. In Europe, at midday, London closed. Paris +0.1%. Frankfurt +0.4%. Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.2%. S&P +0.3%. Nasdaq +0.5%. Crude +1% to $70.41. Gold flat at $1314.50. Bitcoin -3.3% to $9303. Ten-year Treasury Yield +1 bps to 2.95% (Source: … Continue reading
Markets Investors are getting ready for the monthly snapshot of the nation’s labor market, which comes today at 8:30 a.m. ET. Expectations are for a gain of 192,000 jobs in April, with the unemployment rate falling to 4% for the … Continue reading
Markets FOMC wrap: The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady after its two-day policy meeting and said it will monitor inflation. The policy-making committee used the word “symmetric” twice in relation to its inflation target, in a potential cue to … Continue reading
Markets The FOMC will likely hold interest rates steady this afternoon after concluding a two-day monetary policy meeting, but is expected to hint to lifting borrowing costs in June on the back of rising inflation and low unemployment. Investors have … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan -0.2%. Hong Kong closed. China closed. India closed. In Europe, at midday, London +0.5%. Paris closed. Frankfurt closed. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.2%. S&P -0.1%. Nasdaq -0.2%. Crude -1% to $67.92. Gold -0.8% to $1309.10. Bitcoin -2.4% to $9021. Ten-year Treasury Yield +2 bps to 2.96% … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan closed. Hong Kong +1.7%. China closed. India +0.6%. In Europe, at midday, London flat. Paris +0.2%. Frankfurt +0.5%. Futures at 6:20, Dow +0.4%. S&P +0.3%. Nasdaq +0.5%. Crude -1.1% to $67.36. Gold -0.5% to $1316.90. Bitcoin -1.4% to $9258. Ten-year Treasury Yield flat at 2.96% (Source: Seeking Alpha) … Continue reading
Markets In Asia, Japan +0.7%. Hong Kong +0.9%. China +0.2%. India +0.7%. In Europe, at midday, London +0.7%. Paris +0.1%. Frankfurt +0.7%. Futures at 6:20, Dow -0.3%. S&P -0.2%. Nasdaq +0.2%. Crude -0.3% to $68.02. Gold +0.2% to $1320.30. Bitcoin +0.7% to $9346. Ten-year Treasury Yield -1 bps to 2.97% (Source: Seeking Alpha) Economic … Continue reading