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  • Trading Day: Stocks, bonds in delicate dance

    Trading Day: Stocks, bonds in delicate dance

    ORLANDO, Florida, Oct 7 : A sea of red swept across global stocks on Wednesday as the bond market selloff picked up again and lifted long-dated US yields to 24-year highs, although a strong 10-year Treasury auction and minutes of the Fed’s last policy meeting eased some of the upward pressure on borrowing costs.

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  • Trading Day: Nasdaq highs, Brazil surprise

    Trading Day: Nasdaq highs, Brazil surprise

    ORLANDO, Florida, Oct 5 : The Nasdaq surged to a fresh high on Monday, as earnings optimism and lower oil prices offset rising bond yields. The biggest moves of the day were in Brazilian assets, which logged historic gains after right-wing candidate Flavio Bolsonaro’s strong showing in the first round of voting in t

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  • Trading Day: Shrugging off a volatile September, markets shuffle into Q4

    Trading Day: Shrugging off a volatile September, markets shuffle into Q4

    NEW YORK, Sept 30 : US stocks gyrated on Wednesday, caught in the tug-of-war of mixed signals. Cooler-than-expected inflation data tempered rate hike expectations from the Federal Reserve, while upbeat GDP, consumer spending and private payrolls data underscored US economic resilience. Even so, rising crude p

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  • Trading Day: US yields cross 5% threshold​

    Trading Day: US yields cross 5% threshold​

    ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 23 : US bond yields soared on Wednesday, in many cases to the highest since 2007, and expectations of an interest rate hike next month surged, after figures showed that US business activity is expanding at its fastest pace in more than five years.The sharp rise in market borrowing costs

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  • Trading Day: Lift off!

    Trading Day: Lift off!

    ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 16 : The U.S. Federal Reserve raised interest rates on Wednesday for the first time in more than three years and signaled more tightening lies ahead, triggering a sharp rise in the dollar, a slump in the Dow and S&P 500, and a significant flattening of the Treasury bond yield curve.

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  • Trading Day: Inflation palpitations

    Trading Day: Inflation palpitations

    ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 10 : Global bond yields leaped to multi-year highs and U.S. and European stocks slumped on Thursday, as oil surged above $100 a barrel on the prospect of prolonged conflict in the Middle East. U.S. President Donald Trump added to investors’ inflation worries, meanwhile, by promising to pay eve

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  • Trading Day: $100 oil bites

    Trading Day: $100 oil bites

    ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 9 : Stocks around the world fell on Wednesday as entrenched conflict in the Middle East pushed oil prices above $100 a barrel, while bond yields rose to fresh multi-year highs as investors reacted negatively to the U.S. Treasury’s plan to triple bond buybacks. In my column today, I loo

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  • Trading Day: Over and rout

    Trading Day: Over and rout

    ORLANDO, Florida, Sept 1 : The global bond rout accelerated on Tuesday, with Japanese yields scaling key levels not breached for over 30 years, as investors bet that policymakers around the world will have to raise interest rates to counter sticky inflation and lax fiscal policy. Another solid rise in oil prices, fu

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  • Trading Day: Tech, tariffs & Treasuries

    Trading Day: Tech, tariffs & Treasuries

    ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 24 : U.S. bond yields fell and tech weighed on U.S. stocks on Monday, as investors digested a raft of economic measures and developments coming out of Washington: U.S. Treasury’s plans to increase buybacks of long-dated bonds, new ‘economic D-Day’ sanctions to isolate Iran, and the threat of ne

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  • Trading Day: Can’t get no relief

    Trading Day: Can’t get no relief

    ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 20 : That didn’t last long. U.S. bond yields rose on Thursday, retracing much of the previous day’s decline on Treasury’s surprise buyback announcement and pushing Wall Street to a two-week low. Another rise in oil prices, and a rare sales miss from retail giant Walmart also weighed heavily on

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