Marketmind: BOJ waxes hawkish but Powell at centre stage
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rae Wee Signs of a hawkish tilt by the Bank of Japan prodded a bit of life out of that…
Marketmind: Sidestepping Moody’s rating twist
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A sideswipe at the last remaining triple-A U.S. sovereign credit rating appears to have been batted away by…
Marketmind: China news flow turns into torrent
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets should get the week off to a blistering start on…
Marketmind: Powell pushback puts cloud 9 beyond reach
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A slightly exaggerated market reaction to Fed chair Jerome Powell’s pushback against early U.S. interest rate cuts was…
Marketmind: ‘Not confident’ Powell drags markets lower
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A sea of red awaits Europe as investors gave up any attempt at a rally in risk assets,…
Marketmind: Powell dishes out cold reality check
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets are set to end the week with a bump on…
Marketmind: Oil and bond yields try to find toehold
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan With the more substantive of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s two appearances this week still to come, markets…
Marketmind: China prices – inflation or disinflation?
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Attention in Asia on Wednesday turns to Chinese inflation data, with investors…
Marketmind: Waiting for word from the Fed chief
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland Markets are largely in a holding pattern, with investors looking to two days of commentary from Fed Chair…
Marketmind: Drawing support from Wall Street, Fedspeak
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets on Wednesday should be well-placed to bounce back from the…
Marketmind: Some payback, but bonds hug gains on oil
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets are trying to calibrate last week’s steep rally in stocks and bonds – tempering some of…
Marketmind: Australia hikes but tempers its outlook
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook: Bond markets have curbed a little of last week’s enthusiasm about a prospective peak in global interest rates,…
Marketmind: Data deluge could douse fiery start to week
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Tuesday will be one of the busiest days of the year for…
Marketmind: Rates buzz sustained before Fed loan data
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan After its best week of 2023 on optimism about peaking interest rates, Wall Street’s S&P500 looks set to…
Marketmind: Rate cut prospects fuel stock rally
By Wayne Cole (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been an upbeat start to the week in Asia as markets cast…
Marketmind: Risk on Monday, China ‘data dump’ looms
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asia is poised to start this week as it finished last week,…
Marketmind: Stocks clocking best week of the year
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Markets are betting central banks are done hiking interest rates, inflation is falling and corporate earnings are robust…
Marketmind: Stocks set for strongest gains in a year
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Vidya Ranganathan. Global stocks are having their strongest weekly rally in a year, global yields are sliding and corporate earnings…
Marketmind: Peering past the policy peak
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. A powerful rally in U.S. and global stocks on Thursday, sparked by…
Marketmind: Markets fly on Fed and funding, Apple awaits
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets lapped up a combination of steady U.S. interest rates, rejigged Treasury borrowing and lower oil prices…
Marketmind: Markets cheer as Powell finds his balance
By Wayne Cole (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a day for relief rallies in Asia as investors became increasingly…
Marketmind: Fed relief to juice risk appetite
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets are set to open higher on Thursday, lifted by Wall…
Marketmind: Fed, financing and jobs greet November
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Investors wishing to put a dark October behind them first need to negotiate Wednesday’s Fed policy decision, Treasury’s…
Marketmind: Yen hangs under intervention cloud
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee The Japanese currency needed a fresh and sterner intervention warning from Tokyo on Wednesday to lift it off…
Marketmind: Japan’s dramatic FX, bond market divergence
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. It promises to be another dramatic day in Asia on Wednesday, as…
Marketmind: Refunding relief stokes bond-led bounce
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan A more modest yearend schedule of Treasury debt sales than many feared helped bonds rally overnight while the…
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