Markets
Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, plus the macro flows moving global markets day to day.
Latin American Markets Slip as Fed Rate Hike Bets Climb to 60%
Latin American stocks and currencies fell after a stronger-than-expected US jobs report boosted the odds of a September Fed rate hike to 60%
Flex to buy EPC Power for $4.4B as AI dealmaking stays busy
Flex is buying EPC Power for $4.4 billion, part of a busy day of dealmaking. The acquisition underscores how investors are pouring money int
Gold slides 2% as strong jobs data lifts September rate hike odds
Gold dropped more than 2% Friday after a stronger-than-expected August jobs report boosted the case for a September Fed rate hike. Traders n
UAE stocks gain as non-oil business activity accelerates in August
UAE stocks rose after a key survey showed the non-oil private sector expanded at a faster clip in August. The PMI climbed to 55.3, lifting D
Tech leads Europe's shares higher as oil and bond yields ease
Europe's Stoxx 600 rose 0.1% as tech stocks climbed 1.4% on easing bond yields and oil prices. Banks slipped 0.3%. Lower rates often boost t
Why your diversified portfolio may not be as safe as it looks
Many investors believe a mix of stocks and bonds spreads risk. But 2022 showed both can fall together, and new inflation worries could repea
UAE stocks climb as oil holds above $95 on Gulf shipping fears
UAE stocks closed higher on Friday despite oil prices holding above $95 a barrel. Fresh US-Iran tensions and concerns about shipping through
Canada's 30-year bond yield hits highest level since 2008
Canadian long-term bond yields rose sharply in August, pushing the 30-year government bond to its highest level since 2008. The move signals
TSX futures flat as investors await US, Canada jobs data
TSX futures were muted Friday as investors held back ahead of US and Canadian jobs reports. The data could shift expectations for the Federa
Why balanced portfolios hold both gold and silver
Gold and silver respond to similar forces but do different jobs. Gold acts as monetary insurance, while silver adds industrial demand. Holdi
Nasdaq futures climb as jobs report looms after Fed's Waller hints at pause
Nasdaq 100 futures edged higher Friday after Fed Governor Christopher Waller hinted he could support holding rates steady. All eyes now turn
India's SEBI takes Adani short-seller probe to Mauritius courts
India's securities regulator is pushing its Adani short-selling probe offshore, holding hearings on alleged gains tied to Hindenburg-linked