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News 2026-10-09 20:58 UTC

RBC trims Barclays 2027 profit forecast

RBC Capital Markets lowered its 2027 adjusted pretax profit forecast for Barclays, citing weakness in investment bank income and slightly higher expenses. The broker kept an outperform rating but cut its price target to 525 pence from 550 pence.

News 2026-10-09 16:25 UTC

RBC cuts Barclays 2027 pretax profit forecast

RBC Capital Markets lowered its 2027 adjusted pretax profit forecast for Barclays, citing weaker investment bank income and slightly higher expenses. The broker kept an outperform rating but cut its target price to 525 pence from 550 pence.

News 2026-10-09 14:35 UTC

Canada jobs stumble again in September

Canada shed 68,000 jobs in September, reversing the consensus expectation for a small gain. The unemployment rate rose to 6.5% as manufacturing, education and health care lost jobs.

News 2026-10-09 13:13 UTC

Tax-free JGB incentive could support yen, MUFG says

MUFG Bank's Derek Halpenny said Japan potentially introducing tax-free opportunities to hold domestic government bonds could support the yen and affect flows into foreign equity markets. He also noted record foreign equity purchases through Japan's NISA program and said the dollar rose 0.2% to 158.23 yen.

News 2026-10-09 13:12 UTC

Investor demand supports U.S., European high-yield bonds

Fitch says U.S. and European high-yield credit continues to benefit from solid investor demand, with lenders and investors competing to finance leveraged issuers. The firm said spreads remain below the 20-year average, supporting risk-adjusted returns.

News 2026-10-09 11:47 UTC

Dow Jones Newswires crypto roundup for Oct. 8

The roundup compiles multiple crypto-related stories and market items reported on Dow Jones Newswires on the last trading day, including Bitcoin and Ethereum price moves and select corporate announcements.

News 2026-10-09 11:18 UTC

Intermediate JGBs seen outperforming shorter, longer maturities

Morgan Stanley said it remains positioned in intermediate Japanese government bonds, expecting shorter- and longer-tenor bonds to underperform. The bank cited faster Bank of Japan hike pricing and shifting pension-rebalancing expectations.

News 2026-10-09 11:14 UTC

Forex and bond roundup flags euro, France debt concerns

Market Talk comments pointed to euro resilience versus French fiscal worries, rising French sovereign credit risk and steadying Treasury yields. The roundup also cited Germany’s improved growth outlook and an upcoming Canadian jobs report.

News 2026-10-09 10:03 UTC

Gold rises more than 1% as dollar softens

Gold futures climbed 1.4% in early European trading as the dollar eased and oil prices fell. Traders are also reassessing the inflation and interest-rate outlook.

News 2026-10-09 08:21 UTC

Goldman upgrades Palantir to buy

Goldman Sachs raised Palantir to buy from neutral, citing its positioning in bespoke software, sovereign AI and broader enterprise demand for AI tools. The stock was up 1.6% after the note.

News 2026-10-06 14:11 UTC

World stocks climb to two-week high; S&P 500 opens at record

World stocks rose to two-week highs on Tuesday, buoyed by falling oil prices and retreating bond yields. The S&P 500 opened at a record high for the first time since mid-August, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq was on track for a third consecutive all-time high. Investors are anticipating the upcoming earnings season, with

News 2026-10-06 12:30 UTC

World stocks advance to two-week highs on falling oil and yields

World stocks rose on Tuesday, reaching two-week highs as falling oil prices and retreating bond yields steadied sentiment ahead of an earnings season expected to be driven by AI growth. S&P 500 futures pointed to a record-high open, while the Nasdaq was on track for a third consecutive all-time high.

News 2026-09-20 18:47 UTC

Global Markets Ebb and Flow in Mixed Friday Session

Global equity markets experienced a mixed session on Friday, with gains on Wall Street partially offsetting losses in Europe. Bond yields continued to climb, with US 10-year Treasury yields topping 5%, while currency markets saw the dollar strengthen against the yen. Spot gold and Brent crude prices showed modest movem