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Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, plus the macro flows moving global markets day to day.
Dutch Court Blocks Glencore's Private Buyback of Access World, Orders Auction
A Dutch court blocked Glencore from privately transferring Access World shares to its own unit, ruling it risked conflicts of interest. The
Congo Miners Warn Fast-Track Mining Code Rewrite Could Scare Off Investors
The Democratic Republic of Congo's mining industry body is pushing back on a proposed overhaul of the 2018 mining code, warning it could uns
Stocks Flat as Traders Await Inflation Data and Big Bank Earnings
US stock futures were mostly flat early Tuesday as traders waited for June inflation data and a wave of big-bank earnings. Oil prices hovere
BoE's Bailey Warns US-Iran Tensions Threaten UK Financial Stability
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey told lawmakers that renewed US-Iran fighting poses fresh risks to UK financial stability. The warning
Hong Kong Stocks Rise on Strong China Trade Data, Oil Climbs on Iran Blockade Threat
Hong Kong stocks ticked up after China's June trade data topped expectations, with exports up 27% and imports up 36%. But oil prices climbed
European Stocks Slip as US-Iran Tensions Drive Oil Higher, Airlines Hit
The STOXX 600 fell 0.4% as US-Iran tensions drove oil higher, hitting airlines while lifting energy stocks. BP rose 3% on the oil surge, but
China Stocks Surge on Ambitious 60 Trillion Yuan Retail Sales Target for 2030
Chinese stocks rallied as the government unveiled a plan to lift retail sales to about 60 trillion yuan by 2030. The move signals a strategi
South Korea's Tech Rally Meets Looming Rate Hike as KOSPI Rises
South Korean stocks rose Tuesday as chip giants Samsung and SK Hynix surged, but the rally was narrow. Economists expect the Bank of Korea t
South Africa's Rand Holds Near Two-Week Low as Mining Data and US Inflation Loom
South Africa's rand hovered near a two-week low against the dollar as traders weighed geopolitical risks from Iran and looked ahead to key m
Ashmore Swings to $1.3 Billion Inflows as Emerging Market Confidence Returns
Ashmore Group reported $1.3 billion in net inflows for the quarter ended June 30, swinging from $900 million in outflows the prior quarter.
Gold Rebounds 0.8% as Markets Await US Inflation Data and Fed Rate Decision
Gold rebounded 0.8% from a two-week low as markets await June's US inflation data. Rising odds of a September Fed rate hike and renewed Midd
New Zealand Shares Dip 0.52% as US-Iran Tensions Rattle Global Markets
New Zealand's benchmark stock index slipped 0.52% as fresh US-Iran tensions over shipping lanes unsettled investors. The decline came even a