Prospects Daily: Australia cuts interest rate on China slowdown concerns
Financial Markets…Spanish government bonds advanced for a fourth day on Tuesday amid speculation that the country is planning to seek an international bailout. 2-year Spanish yields slid to the lowest...
View ArticleProspects Daily: ECB and UK keeps interest rates on hold…Russia's inflation...
Financial Markets…Spanish government bonds declined for a second day amid lingering uncertainty over when the county will seek a bailout, although it successfully sold €3.99 billion of 2-, 3-, and...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US unemployment rate unexpectedly declines…Brazil’s consumer...
Financial Markets… Better-than-expected U.S. monthly job data boosted global stock markets with European and U.S. equities advancing. In Asia, most region’s benchmarks gained, but Indian stocks tumbled...
View ArticleProspects Daily: IMF cuts global growth forecast…Turkey’s industrial...
Financial Markets…U.S. Treasuries advanced the most in three weeks as renewed worries over Greece and Spain and a gloomy global outlook by the IMF boosted demand for safe-haven bonds. Benchmark 10-year...
View ArticleProspects Daily: UK unemployment rate falls to 15-month low…Thailand cuts its...
Financial Markets… Spanish government bonds advanced on Wednesday, with the benchmark 10-yield sliding 29 basis points to 5.52%, as Moody’s kept the country’s credit rating at investment grade....
View ArticleProspects Daily: Moody’s downgrades Spanish regions…industrial confidence in...
Financial Markets… Moody’s Investors service lowered its credit ratings for five regions in Spain, downgrading the rating for economically important but highly indebted Catalonia by two notches to...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Canada’s GDP shrinks (m/m) in August…India’s and Colombia’s...
Financial Markets…Global corporate bond sales surged to $3.3 trillion thus far this year, nearing a full year record high of $3.4 trillion reached in 2009. Unprecedented global liquidity pushed yields...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Greek parliament approves austerity measures, industrial...
Financial Markets…The euro weakened 0.3% to $1.2733 in London trading from a two-month low of $1.2717 earlier, after the European Central Bank left interest rate unchanged at a record low of 0.75% on...
View ArticleProspects Daily: US GDP grew at 2.7% annualized rate in third quarter,...
Financial Markets…Spanish benchmark 10-year government bond yield fell 4 basis points to 5.29% in afternoon trading, the lowest level in eight months, as investors speculated the region’s debt...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Brazil's services PMI advances, India allows FDI in retail...
Financial Markets…Global equities advanced on Wednesday, with the benchmark MSCI All-Country World index gaining 0.2%, driven by Asian shares that climbed to a 16-month high on Chinese optimism after...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Hungary, Turkey, and Sweden cut policy rates, US current...
Financial Markets…Global stocks advanced on Tuesday, with the benchmark MSCI world equity index gaining 0.6%, as growing optimism on U.S. budget talks boosted investor confidence. The MSCI Asia Pacific...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Jamaica sovereign debt rating lowered, German factory orders...
Financial Markets…European shares pared some their recent gains and the euro gained versus the dollar after the European Central Bank and the Bank of England left their key interest rates unchanged....
View ArticleProspects Daily: Yen weakens as Japan launches aggressive monetary easing, US...
Financial Markets…The yen depreciated the most in 17 months versus the dollar on Thursday, sliding 2.6% to around 95.45, as the Bank of Japan unveiled an aggressive monetary easing program that will...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Commodity prices drop, US consumer and homebuilder...
Financial Markets…Spanish government bonds fell for a third day, with the benchmark 10-year yields sliding 4 basis points to 4.73%, as concerns over slowing China growth reduced the investor appetite...
View ArticleProspects Daily: Spanish bonds advance, US Philly Fed activity index eases in...
Financial Markets…Japanese shares fell for the fourth time in five days, with the Topix Index sinking 1.2%, as the yen appreciation and falling commodity prices weighed negatively on the country’s...
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