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By Samuel Indyk and Rae Wee LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar and bond yields held near multi-month peaks on Monday on expectations the Federal Reserve would slow its pace of easing, while global shares were mostly lower, with investors waiting for Nvidia (NASDAQ:)’s earnings release later in the week. U.S.…
By Alun John and Kevin Buckland LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -World stocks dropped for a second successive day on Wednesday, jolted by another push higher in U.S. Treasury yields ahead of inflation data that could inform the pace of Federal Reserve policy easing. MSCI’s all country world index was last down 0.2%,…
By Byron Kaye and Roushni Nair (Reuters) -Australia’s bank regulator on Friday raised the amount of spare cash that No. 3 lender ANZ must keep on hand due to suspected wide-ranging misconduct at its bond trading unit, the first financial fallout from the growing scandal. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority…
By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida (Reuters) -Bond investors are by default pessimists and equity investors are naturally optimistic. But this market maxim doesn’t fully explain the seemingly wide chasm developing between the two camps’ views on the U.S. economy and looming interest rate cuts. Rates markets are currently pricing in…
By Caroline Valetkevitch NEW YORK (Reuters) -Global stock indexes edged higher on Thursday, while U.S. Treasury yields declined slightly after a series of U.S. economic reports suggested ebbing momentum. Traders were eager to see Friday’s U.S. personal consumption expenditures (PCE) data, which is the Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation measure and…
The US bond market continues its volatile performance in 2024, with Treasury yields recently reaching four-week highs. However, despite near-term strength, UBS strategists believe bond yields are likely to end the year lower, due to several macroeconomic factors. Primarily, US inflation is among the key catalysts influencing bond yields. According…
By Abigail Summerville NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday amid further gains in Treasury yields and concern over the timing and scale of possible interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. The Dow fell more than 1% and hit its lowest level in nearly a month. All of…
By Sinéad Carew and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -A global equities gauge fell on Wednesday while benchmark U.S. Treasury yields rose after a third weak government bond auction in a row, and investors worried about higher interest rates while they waited for a key U.S. inflation report due on…
The defense tech startup Anduril is making some of the most futuristic autonomous weapons on the market as it tries to reinvent the military’s wheelhouse.But the company’s forward-thinking vision hasn’t stopped founder Palmer Luckey from amassing his own collection of older military-grade vehicles and boy’s toys.The billionaire’s collection includes a…
By Shashwat Chauhan and Shristi Achar A (Reuters) – The outshone its peers on Tuesday following upbeat results from health insurer UnitedHealth, while higher Treasury yields and conflict in the Middle East kept investors on edge. Dow Component UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:) advanced 5.9% after the health insurer beat expectations for…
