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News 2026-10-20 07:48 UTC

French Bond Yields Ease After Sharp Rise

France’s 10Y OAT yield edged down to 4.9% after rising 15 basis points on Monday, marking its largest one-day increase since mid-July, as social unrest and concerns over the government’s ability to rein in the budget deficit continued to weigh on sentiment. Authorities imposed curfews in several cities on Monday to con

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 11:18 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 09:28 UTC

Gold rises more than 1% as dollar eases

Gold futures advanced in early European trade as the dollar softened and oil prices fell. Traders were also reassessing the inflation and interest-rate outlook.

News 2026-10-09 07:55 UTC

Bund Yields Retreat as Oil Prices Ease

Germany’s 10-year Bund yield eased to 3.45%, moving further away from a 17-year high touched in late September, supported by falling oil prices and safe-haven demand. Brent crude retreated from recent highs as concerns over Middle Eastern oil supplies eased after US President Donald Trump said Washington would not laun

News 2026-10-08 13:43 UTC

U.S. Treasury yields hover near multiyear highs

U.S. Treasury yields are hovering near multiyear highs as investors watch Federal Reserve commentary and a 30-year bond auction. The 10-year yield traded as high as 5.353%, while the 30-year yield was around 5.696%.

News 2026-10-08 13:19 UTC

Oil futures jump on Gulf shipping and Iran strike fears

Oil futures rose sharply as concerns intensified over renewed strikes on Iran, attacks on shipping in the Gulf and production shut-ins ahead of Tropical Storm Isaias. WTI was up 4.7% at $92.46 a barrel and Brent gained 4.5% to $104.76.

News 2026-10-08 12:50 UTC

Bitcoin falls 1.2% as portfolio debate grows

Bitcoin fell 1.2% to $82,422 as a market note said the asset is increasingly competing with other asset classes for long-term portfolio allocation. The note said the decline should be viewed in the context of bitcoin’s broader mainstreaming, while still remaining sensitive to macro conditions and investor sentiment.

News 2026-10-07 11:56 UTC

Global FX, fixed income markets move on fiscal and inflation concerns

The roundup says the Swiss franc remains supported by safe-haven demand, while sterling and gilt yields rise on expectations for Bank of England policy tightening and ahead of the U.K. budget. It also notes euro weakness tied to French fiscal concerns and a Treasury auction under close watch.

News 2026-10-06 21:42 UTC

Market Talk Roundup: Latest on U.S. Politics

Market Talks covering the impact of U.S. Politics and White House policies on companies and markets. Published exclusively on Dow Jones Newswires throughout the day. 1741 ET - The Trump administration's flurry of U.S. tariffs didn't stop imports from rising last year thanks to a glut of spending on AI infrastructure an

News 2026-10-02 09:36 UTC

German Bund Yields Ease as Bond Selloff Pauses

Germany’s 10-year Bund yield fell further below 3.45% after touching a 17-year high, as the sharp selloff in European government bonds paused and investors weighed demand for safe-haven assets against expectations for further ECB rate hikes through 2027. French bond yields remained near a more than two-decade high amid

News 2026-09-28 21:01 UTC

Global bond slump deepens as yields hit multi-decade highs

Reuters trading day column says benchmark 10-year yields in France, Germany, the UK and the US rose to their highest since the mid-late 2000s. It also notes stocks fell, oil rose and gold hit a seven-week low.

News 2026-09-24 07:35 UTC

Euro zone bond yields near multi — year highs as selloff eases

Selloff more pronounced in bonds of more indebted countries France in focus ahead of an election year French-German spread widens LONDON, Sept 24 (Reuters) — A selloff in euro zone bonds slowed on Thursday but yields were still close to or trading at multi-year highs as upbeat activity data and elevated oil prices stre

News 2026-09-23 19:52 UTC

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

News 2026-09-23 05:16 UTC

MNI EUROPEAN OPEN: Oil Pullback Continues

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS 'VERY GOOD' IRAN TALKS FOLLOWING ANNIHILATION THREAT - BBG: #cdbad0a1-5c8d-4cdb-9819-370162b99299 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH - WSJ: #a4c79a68-e487-466b-a806-4885fa3200e0 * LASTING SHOCKS, FIRMING DEMAND REQUIRE FED ACTION - BARKIN - MNI

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