Global stocks fall as oil rises, Treasury yields extend gains
Major stock indexes fell, with the MSCI world gauge down 0.83%, as oil prices resumed their rise and Treasury yields extended gains. Spot gold dropped 3.5% to a more than seven-week low.
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MNI ASIA MARKETS ANALYSIS: Crude Rebounds, Xi Comes to US
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
Polish zloty weakens 1.11% in FX update
Polish zloty falls 1.11%; other losers include the Mexican peso (-1.04%) and Swedish krona (-0.88%). Dollar Index rises 0.50%.
Dollar index rises 0.23% to 99.048 at New York close
The dollar index rose 0.23% to 99.048 at the New York close. EUR/USD, GBP/USD, USD/JPY, USD/CHF, USD/CAD and USD/SEK all moved in the directions stated in the source.
Silver rises above $65 after two-week lows amid softer USD, yields
Silver rose above $65 an ounce on Wednesday as the US dollar and Treasury yields pulled back from recent highs. Traders also look ahead to Friday’s US payrolls for clues on the Fed path.
Brazilian real rises 0.64% as dollar index gains 0.22%
Brazilian real appreciates by 0.64% and the dollar index rises 0.22%. South Korean won is the biggest loser at -0.58%, followed by Swiss franc (-0.38%) and New Zealand dollar (-0.37%).
Indonesia IDX Composite rises 0.6% in early Friday trade
Indonesia’s IDX Composite gained 38 points, or 0.6%, to 6,558 in early Friday trade, extending the prior session’s momentum. Traders looked to Fed rate-path signals from Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole speech and Bank Indonesia governor candidate news.
Dollar index rises 0.25% in New York close
Dollar index rose 0.25% to 99.165. EUR/USD 1.1651 lower; GBP/USD 1.3592 lower. USD/JPY 159.40 higher; USD/CHF 0.8055 higher; USD/CAD 1.3878 higher; USD/SEK 9.5329 higher.
US futures slip; WTI crude rises and euro edges higher
US index futures are lower, WTI crude is up 2.62%, and EUR/USD is up 0.06% in the European session market picture, with no catalyst supplied.
Brazilian real leads gainers in FX update
Markets says the Brazilian real rises 0.38%, with the Norwegian krone up 0.31%, Australian dollar up 0.30%, euro up 0.08% and sterling up 0.07%, while the Japanese yen falls 0.09% and the dollar index slips 0.08%.
New Zealand dollar leads FX gainers, up 0.72%
The New Zealand dollar rises 0.72%, while the Norwegian krone, Swedish krona, British pound, euro and Japanese yen also gain; the Dollar Index and Indian rupee fall.
Wind Energy Index Hits 5-Week High
Wind Energy Index rises to 24.78 USD, its highest since July 2026
Baltic Dry Index rises for second day in a row
A measure of commodity shipping costs, the Baltic Dry Index, rose 1.17% to 2,944 points, the second rise in as many days, according to the Baltic Exchange in London. Other dry cargo indexes (USD/day): Capesize: 2.06% to $38,711 Panamax: -0.01% to $20,273 Supramax: 58k tons +0.41% to $19,536
DXY Rises 0.38%
The US dollar index (DXY) rose 0.38% to 101.408 at the New York FX close.