Markets
Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, plus the macro flows moving global markets day to day.
Indian stocks slip as oil nears $92.5 and first Nifty expiry under new auction rules looms
Indian stocks slipped as Brent crude hovered near $92.5 a barrel on Middle East tensions, while traders braced for the Nifty 50's first mont
Indian bond yields steady as oil holds near $92 despite Iran sanctions
India's benchmark bond yield is set to hold near 6.85% as oil prices stay around $92 despite new US sanctions on Iran. The RBI's inflation f
KOSPI slides nearly 2% as chip stocks fall ahead of Nvidia earnings
South Korea's KOSPI fell nearly 2% as chip giants Samsung and SK Hynix dropped, with traders cautious ahead of Nvidia's earnings. The won fi
ASX 200 edges up 0.4% as miners and banks lead, Woodside defies oil slide
Australia's benchmark ASX 200 gained 0.4% as heavyweight miners and banks pushed the index higher. BHP and Rio Tinto advanced, while Woodsid
Asia stocks slip as traders await Nvidia earnings and Fed's Warsh
Asian stocks slipped as caution prevailed ahead of Nvidia's earnings and a Fed speech. Tech weakness, including Alibaba's share sale and Sam
Ex-BOJ official sees back-to-back rate hikes starting September
Former Bank of Japan board member Seiji Adachi says the central bank is likely to raise rates on September 18 and could hike again in Januar
TSX edges up 0.3% as healthcare, telecom gain despite trade worries
Canada's main stock index edged up 0.3% despite escalating trade tensions and lower oil prices. Healthcare and telecom led gains, while Otta
US Treasury to hit Iran-linked bank with sanctions, Bessent warns on dollar access
The US Treasury is escalating its crackdown on Iran-linked money laundering. Secretary Scott Bessent says facilitators could be cut off from
Treasury buyback talk pulls yields lower as traders question playbook
US Treasury yields dropped after a report suggested the Treasury could tap its cash account to fund bigger debt buybacks. Traders are now qu
Gold hits three-month high as ETF inflows jump ahead of key data
Gold prices reached a three-month high as the dollar softened and investors added 46.7 metric tons to gold-backed ETFs. The move comes ahead
Trump's 50% Canada Auto Tariff Plan Rattles Markets, Bitcoin Climbs
President Trump's plan to raise tariffs on Canadian autos and steel to 50% next year split markets Monday. Financial stocks climbed, bitcoin
Swiss shares stall as US signals tougher Iran sanctions
Swiss shares barely moved as investors waited for specifics on a tougher US sanctions push against Iran. Meanwhile, Roche gained FDA approva