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European stocks rose, extending a global equity rally as investors turned more optimistic ahead of earnings season. The euro rose, while long-dated Treasury yields retreated from multi-decade highs.
Most emerging Asian stocks and currencies were headed for monthly losses on Wednesday as higher U.S. yields and a firm dollar weighed. South Korea and Taiwan were among the regional gainers, helped by chip demand and AI investment flows.
Regional equities and currencies fell on Wednesday, with oil-importing economies and deficit countries among the weakest. The won was the only regional currency to gain in September, while Indonesia's rupiah remained the worst performer this year.
Most regional currencies are set for monthly losses, with the rupiah down 0.9% in September and the Thai baht and Malaysian ringgit down more than 1.3%. Regional stock markets were mixed, while Thailand shares were on course for their steepest one-day drop since June.
Most regional currencies were subdued and set for monthly losses as higher U.S. yields and a firm dollar weighed on sentiment. The rupiah recovered after Bank Indonesia said it would intervene in the spot market when needed.
The dollar was flat against major currencies as US-Iran tensions pushed oil higher and Treasury yields rose. Markets are watching upcoming US data and the Reserve Bank of Australia meeting for further policy clues.
Major Asian, US and European stock indexes were lower, while bonds and the dollar were mixed. The report also showed Brent crude higher and gold at a more than seven-week low.
Brent crude rose more than 3% above $107 a barrel as US-Iran tensions heightened supply risks and Treasury yields stayed above 5%. The Australian dollar weakened ahead of an expected Reserve Bank of Australia rate hike Tuesday.
Bank of America analysts said higher borrowing costs have yet to attract a broad enough buyer base for US Treasuries. They cited bearish positioning, bank selling and outflows from long-duration bond funds.
Main US indexes red; Nasdaq off >1% Comm Svcs weakest S&P 500 sector; energy leads gainers Euro STOXX 600 Index up ~0.3% Dollar gains; US crude up >3.5%; bitcoin down ~1,5%; gold slides ~4% US 10-year Treasury yield rises to ~5.26% Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporter
S&P 500 off about 0.4% early Monday as U.S. crude rises and the 10-year Treasury yield briefly reaches 5.2382%, its highest since June 2007.
Ned Davis Research said the S&P 500 stands 85% above its long-term trendline, while earnings are 66% above trend. The report said the longest stretch of both price and earnings more than 30% above trendlines has now reached 25 months.
Markets priced a 68% chance of a second straight Fed hike in October, while U.S. 2-year yields posted their biggest monthly rise since February 2023. The dollar hit two-month peaks, the euro fell to $1.1383 and gold slid 3% to $4,151 an ounce.
Stocks fell, Brent crude rose as much as 3% to $107.16 a barrel and 30-year Treasury yields climbed to 5.517%, near the highest since 2004. The dollar firmed, gold fell 3% and the yen strengthened after Japan's top currency diplomat warned against excessive falls.
HIGHLIGHTS * Gov Barr (permanent FOMC voter)'s speech Tuesday is primarily on the longer-term outlook for the housing sector, but importantly he notes that his "base case" is for "further policy adjustments" (plural) * Iranian security chief Rezaii via Irib: "Iran has not been in a hurry to negotiate; today, Iran's con
* Oil has continued to trend lower during Wednesday's APAC session as talks continue on the sidelines of this week's UN gathering. The fact negotiations are even taking place to facilitate Middle East energy shipments is driving optimism in markets but the situation remains very precarious. UST futures are higher, but
Income investors have spent much of the past month dealing with a market that refuses to make life simple. Equities remain resilient, but they are also increasingly concentrated in a handful of large technology companies. Credit markets remain open and broadly functional, but the easy money has been made in many of the
Kroger gained about 3% after reporting second-quarter adjusted earnings of $1.09 per share and sales of $34.621 billion, both above estimates.
Oil prices rise, triggering a broad selloff across equity and bond markets in Asia.
The U.S. Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rose 3.7% year over year in July versus economist forecasts of 3.6%, while the monthly measure increased 0.2% and core PCE was unchanged at 3.3%.
() -- Oil benchmarks gained more than 1% on Tuesday supported by maritime hostilities in the Strait of Hormuz that are igniting concerns among traders of further supply disruption. The Brent futures contract rose 1.6% to $73.12 per barrel. West Texas Intermediate futures gained 1.5% to $69.60 per barrel. The upward pri