Wall St extends winning streak; eyes of Fed speakers, Treasury auctions

Wall St extends winning streak;  eyes of Fed speakers, Treasury auctions

A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S. October 27, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File photo acquire licensing rights Bumble falls as CEO and resigns Dish Network Falls Following Third Quarter Revenue Miss Nov 6 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed slightly higher on Monday as investors awaited guidance from a number …

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Morning Bid: spectacular exchange rate in Japan and divergence in the bond market

A worker holds samples of new Japanese yen notes at a National Printing Bureau factory producing Bank of Japan notes during a media event on the new notes expected to be introduced in 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, on November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo acquires licensing rights Nov 1 (Reuters) – A look at the …

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New China bonds will help economic recovery, official says, as budget deficit widens

New China bonds will help economic recovery, official says, as budget deficit widens

Chinese Yuan notes are seen behind the illuminated chart in this illustration taken on February 10, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Acquires Licensing Rights BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new sovereign bonds will help boost economic recovery, Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Zhongming said on Wednesday, as the government’s intensified fiscal stimulus sharply widens the budget deficit. China’s …

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BoE likely to maintain high rates even as signs of slowdown grow

BoE likely to maintain high rates even as signs of slowdown grow

A pedestrian passes the Bank of England in the city of London, Great Britain, on September 25, 2023. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights BoE expected to keep bank rate at 5.25% British central bank halted its rate hike run in September After 5-4 vote last time, economists see 6-3 outcome likely BoE emphasizes rates …

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Morning Offer: Treasury relief, China mourning

Passersby are reflected in an electric stock ticker board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato acquires licensing rights Oct 24 (Reuters) – A day ahead look at Asian markets from financial markets columnist Jamie McGeever. Investors hoping for a reprieve from the US bond selling frenzy got their wish on …

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Argentina voted for crisis, with radical leader highlighted

Argentina voted for crisis, with radical leader highlighted

[1/4]A voter votes at a polling station, during Argentina’s presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 22, 2023. REUTERS/Matias Baglietto acquires licensing rights BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) – Argentines began voting on Sunday in a national election where a far-right libertarian is leading the race, a change in the political landscape due to the consequences …

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Japan’s core inflation slows below 3% for the first time in more than a year

Japan's core inflation slows below 3% for the first time in more than a year

September’s main consumer prices rose 2.8% y/y vs f’cast +2.7% Core-Core Index rises 4.2% year/year in September, says government Data among factors to be examined at the BOJ’s October meeting TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s September core inflation slowed below the 3% threshold for the first time in more than a year but remained above the …

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China leaves benchmark interest rates unchanged as expected

China leaves benchmark interest rates unchanged as expected

A woman walks past the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, in Beijing, China, September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo acquires licensing rights SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China left its benchmark interest rates unchanged at its monthly fixing on Friday, matching market expectations, as a set of economic data suggested the …

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Morning Deal: Amid the fog, keep an eye on China’s GDP this week

Morning Deal: Amid the fog, keep an eye on China's GDP this week

People walk past the headquarters of the People’s Bank of China (PBOC), the central bank, in Beijing, China, September 28, 2018. REUTERS/Jason Lee/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights October 15 (Reuters) – A day ahead look at Asian markets from financial markets columnist Jamie McGeever. Asian markets on Monday look set to open on a cautious …

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