Gold falls to one-month low as yields and dollar rise
Gold prices slipped to a one-month low after a 1.5% overnight decline, pressured by multi-decade high international treasury yields and a strengthening US dollar.
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Yuan steadies as traders assess PBOC fixing
The yuan held steady in onshore and offshore trading after mainland markets reopened from a long holiday. The PBOC set the USD/CNY fixing at 6.7367, compared with 6.7351 on Sept. 30.
Nomura sees RBI hike in December after stance shift
Nomura says the Reserve Bank of India’s surprise move to a calibrated tightening stance from neutral was meant to anchor inflation expectations and build a buffer against adverse global conditions. The bank expects a second 25-basis-point rate hike in December, then a pause, and notes the RBI raised its FY27 GDP growth
Asian currencies steady as safe-haven dollar demand builds
Asian currencies were little changed in early trade, while strategists said rising Middle East tensions and firmer oil prices could support the U.S. dollar. The Australian dollar, Singapore dollar and won were broadly flat against the greenback.
Bitcoin profit-taking rises after latest run-up
Glassnode says 86% of bitcoin moved onto exchanges on Sunday came from short-term holders, the highest share in more than a year. The analysis says continued profit-taking could create supply pressure near $85,000.
France bond yield spread widens on deficit fears, rattles euro
The euro hit a 17-month low below $1.12 as fears of contagion from rising French borrowing costs spread across the euro area. The gap between French and German government bond yields widened to its highest since the euro debt crisis.
Euro hits 17-month low below $1.12 as French bond contagion fears rattle bloc
The euro hit 17-month lows below $1.12, down over 4% this year, as fears grow of contagion from rising French borrowing costs spilling into the broader euro area. The French/German yield gap is near its widest since the euro debt crisis, with Italian bond yields also wider.
Africa Opportunity Fund reports half-yearly report for six months ended 30 June 2026
The fund said its unaudited half-year results were for the six months ended 30 June 2026. Ordinary share NAV per share was US$2.393 at 30 June 2026, up 58% from US$1.510 at 31 December 2025.
Oil's rally loses steam as crude falls more than 2%
NYMEX crude futures were last trading just over $90 a barrel, down more than 2% on the day, after earlier hitting a September 15 high of $106.75. The energy sector has also slipped more than 5% since its September 15 record close.
MNI EUROPEAN MARKETS ANALYSIS: USD Supported Despite Lower Oil
* 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
GLOBAL MARKETS — Global shares fall, Treasury yields rise as central banks double down on inflation fight
(Updates headline and prices throughout with US markets, adds analyst comment) BOJ hike lifts rates to 1.25%, highest level in 31 years Dollar rises against yen after two BOJ board members dissent Brent crude falls, gold gains By Amanda Cooper and Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK/LONDON, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Equities around the w
Barclays Reports Q2 2026 Results: Full Earnings Call Transcript
Barclays (NYSE: BCS ) held its second-quarter earnings conference call on Tuesday. Below is the complete transcript from the call. APIs provide real-time access to earnings call transcripts and financial data. Visit to learn more. Access the full call at Summary Barclays PLC reported a significant increase in sharehold