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Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, plus the macro flows moving global markets day to day.
July Jobs Miss Sends Treasury Yields Lower, Fed Hike Odds Trimmed
July payrolls unexpectedly fell by 23,000 and wage growth cooled to 3.2% year-over-year, sending Treasury yields lower. Traders trimmed odds
US stocks set to rise as surprise July job losses cool rate-hike bets
Wall Street pointed to a higher open after July payrolls unexpectedly fell by 23,000. Traders slashed odds of a September Fed rate hike to a
Stocks edge higher as July jobless rate holds at 4.1%
US stock futures ticked up after July unemployment held at 4.1%, easing fears of a sharp slowdown. Investors also kept an eye on Strait of H
Dubai stocks edge up as Abu Dhabi slips on regional security worries
Dubai's index rose 0.5% while Abu Dhabi fell 0.3% as investors weighed fresh regional security risks against corporate earnings. Heavyweight
US stock futures edge up as investors await July jobs report
US stock futures edged higher Friday as investors awaited the July jobs report, with unemployment expected to hold at 4.2%. Traders also mon
UAE stocks split as earnings meet Hormuz uncertainty
UAE stocks ended the week mixed: Abu Dhabi slipped 0.26% while Dubai gained 0.45%. Investors balanced corporate earnings against US-Iran ten
Canada stocks edge higher as traders await key jobs data
Canadian stocks edged higher Friday as traders positioned ahead of simultaneous US and Canadian jobs reports. The data could influence wheth
China exports surge 23.9% in July, lifting Hong Kong stocks while Japan slips
China's July exports rose 23.9% year-on-year, beating expectations and lifting Hong Kong and Shanghai stocks. Japan's Nikkei slipped 0.1% as
Indian shares slip as oil climbs and US jobs report looms
Indian stocks slipped on Friday as financials dragged the Nifty 50 lower and oil prices firmed. Traders also watched for the US jobs report
Nasdaq futures climb on tech outlooks ahead of key jobs report
Nasdaq futures climbed Friday as strong outlooks from Microchip and Atlassian lifted tech sentiment. Investors now await the July jobs repor
Emerging markets hold steady as oil rises on Hormuz shipping threat
Emerging-market assets barely moved as traders waited for US jobs data, while oil ticked up 0.5% after Iran floated stricter rules for ships
Apollo's easyJet bid leads a busy Friday of M&A across airlines, energy and tech
Private equity firm Apollo agreed to take easyJet private for about £5.7 billion, while BP and AMD also struck deals. The burst of M&A shows