Financial news: banks, currency
Commodity Currencies Up, Safe Havens Down, US Yields Retreat
The U.S. dollar fell on Wednesday as investor sentiment improved and government bond yields extended their retreat, while commodity-linked...
China’s coal consumption is expected to continue rising in 2021 despite Beijing’s pledges to boost the use of clean energy and curb...
Global shares gained on Wednesday, with European indexes echoing positive moves in Asia, as a retreat in U.S. Treasury yields fuelled demand for...
Oscar Health Inc, a health insurance startup backed by Google parent Alphabet Inc, sold shares in its initial public offering (IPO) on Tuesday at...
Japanese shares eked out gains on Wednesday as investors picked up cyclical stocks on hopes of a quicker economic recovery from the pandemic-led...
The listed shares of the Japanese and Swiss central banks rose sharply on Tuesday, without any apparent underlying reason, in what traders said was...
Beacon Street Group will go public through a merger with blank-check firm Ascendant Digital Acquisition Corp, in a deal that pegs the financial...
Euro zone inflation held steady as expected last month, taking a break in what is likely to be a temporary but sharp spike in consumer prices in...
Shares of Apple closed up 5.39% on Monday to a price of $127.79, outpacing the NASDAQ, which was only up 3.01% percent. It was Apple’s...
Japan’s powerful lower house on Tuesday passed a record $1 trillion budget for the coming financial year, and lawmakers are already debating...
The theme in the market nowadays has been the fight between the market and the central banks over the likely path of monetary policy. Simply put,...
Japanese stocks reversed course to close lower on Tuesday, as some investors cashed in on the indexes’ sharp rally in the run-up to the...
Australia’s central bank on Tuesday affirmed its pledge to keep interest rates at historic lows as policymakers battle to stop surging bond...
Yields on Japanese government bonds fell on Tuesday after an auction of 10-year notes received solid demand, easing concerns about a recent global...
The Australian dollar eased on Tuesday as the central bank sought to calm nervous bond markets by recommitting a pledge to keep buying bonds, and...
Gold futures headed higher Monday to start the month of March with a gain, as pause in the rise of U.S. Treasury yields prompted prices for the...
Benchmark German government bond yields dropped for a second consecutive session on Monday as investor sentiment improved after reflationary bets...
Sterling edged higher against both the euro and the dollar on Monday as a swift coronavirus vaccine roll out supported the pound and fuelled hopes...
Boy what a day! I’ve rarely seen such huge moves in currency rates in a day recently. It’s hard to say whether it was...
Shares in Danone rose 1.9% on Monday after the French food group said it was taking a first step toward selling its stake in its Chinese dairy...
Japan’s Topix Index on Monday jumped the most in seven months, as a pause in sell-offs in U.S. treasuries boosted the tech-heavy Nasdaq index...
Japanese government bond prices rebounded on Monday, bringing down the benchmark 10-year yield off a five-year high, as a global bond sell-off...
The Russian rouble firmed on Monday, pricing in rising oil prices, as the Moscow Exchange opened three hours earlier than previously in a move to...
The Australian dollar and other riskier currencies recovered some lost ground against the U.S. dollar on Monday, after suffering their biggest...
The Australian and New Zealand dollars recovered against the greenback on Monday after riskier currencies plunged late last week amid a global bond...
Rocket Lab USA is nearing a deal to go public through a merger with a special-purpose acquisition company Vector Acquisition that would value the...
Futures for gold on Friday headed for a fourth straight decline, putting bullion on track to notch its second losing streak of that length this...
The Russian rouble gave up earlier gains on Friday as oil prices slipped and the dollar firmed against most major currencies due to rising U.S....
The Turkish lira slid for a fifth straight day on Friday, hit by surging U.S. bond yields that helped erase all the year’s gains and set the...
The Moscow Exchange aims to attract Asian investors with extended trading hours, while also betting on an increase in retail clients and corporate...
European stocks retreated slightly on Friday, after global markets were roiled by a sudden spike in bond yields that sent investors fleeing highly...
The Bank of Japan bought exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on Friday for the first time this month as Tokyo stock prices slumped, data showed, in a sign...
Sterling fell against a stronger dollar on Friday, retreating from a three-year high touched earlier this week, as a rout in global bond markets...
Rates as of 05:00 GMT Market Recap How things change! Yesterday the screen was all green when I woke up and I was asking for songs about green...
Euro zone government bond yields stabilised on Friday after this week’s dramatic selloff, although Germany’s benchmark yield was still...
Tremors from higher U.S. real yields knocked nearly 3% from emerging market stocks on Friday, setting the benchmark index for its biggest weekly...
The export-heavy FTSE 100 fell 1% on Friday as a broader sell-off in bonds spread to global equities, while British Airways owner IAG rose 2.6%...
Copper prices fell on Friday, as a week-long rally in base metals ran out of steam, but the metal was on track for its best month since 2016 on low...
The Australian dollar was sent reeling from multi-year peaks on Friday as a rout in bond markets spread to other risk assets, spurring the...
India’s largest brokerage Zerodha is facing a backlash from traders who saw their equity positions abruptly closed during an exchange glitch,...
Gold futures were on track to decline for a third straight session Thursday as government bond yields extended their climb to the highest level in...
Shares of GameStop climbed more than 70% in premarket trade on Thursday as heavily-shorted stocks favored by Reddit traders look set for a...
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