US stock index futures rise as oil falls
US stock index futures rose as oil prices retreated on easing Middle East supply concerns, while telecom shares were pressured after SpaceX’s spectrum deal.
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Nasdaq falls on AI revenue fears, oil gains
The Nasdaq composite fell 1.3% in a mixed session as AI-related shares slid after reports of lower-than-expected OpenAI revenue. Oil prices rose after President Donald Trump's remarks on the Middle East war, while Federal Reserve Gov. Christopher Waller said additional rate hikes may be needed.
Bitcoin falls to around $81,500 as markets weaken
Bitcoin moved down to around $81,500 in afternoon trade as major U.S. stock indexes stayed lower and Treasury yields eased. The move came alongside broader risk-off action tied to oil, Fed comments and tech-sector weakness.
French bond volatility seen elevated into election cycle
State Street Investment Management's Masahiko Loo says the recent selloff in French government bonds reflects carry-trade unwinds and a reassessment of French fiscal risk. He expects volatility to remain elevated into the April-May 2027 presidential election cycle.
Singapore dollar steady as higher oil prices weigh
The Singapore dollar was little changed against the U.S. dollar in Asian trade, with analysts saying firmer oil prices could weigh on the currency. UOB economists said higher oil prices may reinforce inflation concerns and a higher-for-longer U.S. rate outlook.
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
RBNZ starts search for two assistant governor roles
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is recruiting for assistant governor monetary policy and assistant governor payments and cash roles. The search follows the departure of Assistant Governor Money Karen Silk, while Governor Anna Breman says the move is meant to strengthen leadership and coordination.
JGBs rise amid possible position adjustments
Japanese government bonds rose in morning Tokyo trade amid possible position adjustments, with the 30-year JGB yield down at 4.185%. Traders are also watching Thursday's Japanese Finance Ministry auction of about 600 billion yen of 30-year sovereign debt.
Bitcoin, ether fall as Treasury yields rise
Bitcoin fell 3% to $83,098 and ethereum lost 5% to $2,564 as traders pointed to record-high Treasury yields and a stronger U.S. dollar. XRP and solana also declined in a broader crypto selloff.
Thai Central Bank Likely to Keep Monetary Policy Accommodative -- Market Talk
0224 GMT - The Bank of Thailand is still likely to keep monetary policy accommodative, say two members of Goldman Sachs' economics research team in a note. While reduced fuel subsidies could drive up inflation by allowing greater pass-through from global energy prices, the members do not expect the BOT to respond unles
China Golden Week Offers Limited Boost to Consumption -- Market Talk
2146 ET - China's extended Golden Week holiday isn't likely to provide a major boost to consumption recovery, Deutsche Bank analyst Sammi Xu says in a note. It says domestic travel was subdued, with limited spending. Government estimates show that during the Oct. 1-4 period, cross-regional passenger trips were broadly
JGB Futures Edge Higher, Tracking Gains in U.S. Treasury Market -- Market Talk
2017 ET - JGB futures edge higher in the early Tokyo session, tracking overnight price gains in U.S. Treasury market. JGBs and Treasurys tend to move in tandem. "We anticipate that buying will be slightly dominant" today following Tuesday's pause in Treasury yields' rise, Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities' fixed
Asian Currencies Consolidate, But May Be Aided by Appetite for Risk Assets -- Market Talk
1934 ET - Asian currencies consolidate against the dollar in early trade, but may be aided by appetite for risk assets. "The S&P 500 rose to a fresh record high, supported by optimism around AI-related spending," CBA's Samara Hammoud says in a research report. The overnight rise in equities has boosted risk sentiment,
Constellation Energy, AMD, Nike, others in U.S. stock movers
Constellation Energy Corp rose on a report Alphabet nears a multi-year nuclear energy deal. Advanced Micro Devices Inc gained on plans of chip supply boost. Nike Inc fell after Berenberg downgraded to 'sell'.
Momentum stocks lead as S&P 500 gains 29.1% YTD
Momentum stocks have been the standout performers so far in 2026, with the iShares Momentum ETF up 29.1% year to date. Growth stocks followed, up 17.8%.
MYR Group, Spyre Therapeutics, AMD, Constellation Energy, Nike, Option Care Health, Freshworks Inc on the move
MYR Group gains on Jefferies upgrade to 'buy'; Spyre Therapeutics slips on $350 mln share sale; AMD gains on chip supply boost plans; Constellation Energy rises on report of Alphabet nearing nuclear energy deal; Nike falls on Berenberg downgrade to 'sell'; Option Care Health jumps on report of $5 billion-plus takeover
Nasdaq hits 23rd record high of 2024; S&P 500, Dow also rise
The Nasdaq Composite closed at its 23rd record high of the year, boosted by tech giants like Nvidia and Microsoft. The S&P 500 and Dow also finished higher, despite a rise in U.S. 10-year Treasury yields to their highest level since 2002.
US PCE, GDP, ADP reports: inflation cools, consumer spending strong
August PCE inflation rose 0.3% month-on-month and 3.4% year-on-year, below expectations. Core PCE rose 0.2% monthly and 3.3% annually, also cooler than predicted. Second-quarter GDP was revised up to a 2.2% annualized rate, while September private sector jobs added by ADP surged to 90,000, exceeding forecasts.
US stocks rise as cooler PCE inflation data boosts Fed hopes
Major U.S. stock indexes traded higher as a softer-than-expected PCE inflation report increased hopes the Federal Reserve might hold off on further rate hikes. Headline PCE rose 0.3% in August, below forecasts, while core PCE rose 0.2%.
US stocks rally as cooler PCE inflation data fuels Fed rate cut hopes
US stock futures rose, with S&P 500 E-mini futures gaining about 0.4%, after the August PCE report showed inflation rose 0.3% month-on-month, below the 0.4% estimate. The annual rate was 2.6%, below the 3.7% forecast.
2-year US yield falls after Fed's Williams cools rate hike bets
The 2-year US Treasury yield slipped after New York Fed President John Williams said there was 'no urgency' for further action, while major stock indexes eased. US crude fell and the dollar firmed against the yen as investors awaited Wednesday's PCE inflation data.
Oil falls more than 1%, while US stocks remain slightly lower as yields rise
US crude is down more than 1% and the US 10-year Treasury yield is hovering around 5.25% and edging higher; major indexes trade slightly red and most S&P 500 sectors are lower.
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.
U.S. stocks on the move: WhiteHawk, Mirum Pharmaceuticals, Nvidia
Roundup names several U.S.-listed stocks moving on company-specific news, analyst calls and sector trends.
Global markets fall as Brent jumps 3% and 30-year Treasury yield rises
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.
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
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
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
GLOBAL MARKETS — Stocks rise as oil dips, yen weakens after BOJ hikes as expected
BOJ raises interest rates to a 31-year high Traders ponder hawkish turn from policymakers to tackle inflation Brent falls as much as 1.5% on hopes for alternate Middle East supply routes (Updates after BOJ) By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Asian stocks rose and the dollar held its ground on Friday as in