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Markets

Technology Drives Stock Indices, but European Bonds Dampen Risk Appetite
US indices have opened the new week without a clear direction, pausing after Friday’s rally, which pushed the Nasdaq and…
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Markets

European bond market calms, as focus shifts to FX
Key takeaways EUR drops to a 17-month low and trades below 1.12 USD. French and German 10-year yield spread widens…
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Metals

Gold trades flat as stronger US Dollar offsets easing Fed rate-hike bets
Gold holds modest gains as weak US economic data lowers the chance of an October Fed rate hike. Persistent inflation…
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Markets

Baltic Dry Index Slides as Capesize Freight Rates Point to Softer Bulk Shipping Demand
The global dry bulk freight market is showing renewed weakness, with the Baltic Dry Index falling to 3,070 points, its…
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Bonds

US 10-Year Yield Rises Ahead Fed Minutes
The US 10-year Treasury yield climbed to 5.3% on Monday, near its highest level since March 2022 as investors assessed…
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Indices

Ibovespa Hits Record High After Election Result
The Ibovespa surged about 8% to hover around the record 200,000 mark after Flávio Bolsonaro finished ahead of President Lula…
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Markets

US Services Growth Eases as Price Pressures Intensify
The ISM Services PMI fell to 54.9 in September 2026 from 55.4 in August, compared with expectations of 55. The…
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Markets

Schneider Electric pays a high price for AI and software growth
Schneider Electric has agreed to the largest transaction in its history, acquiring US based PTC for USD 22.6 bilion. The…
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Markets

ISM Services PMI expected to signal a solid US economy in September
The US ISM Services PMI is expected to show the sector’s resilience in September. The US services sector is expected…
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Banks

European Central Bank: Contagion risk reshapes rate expectations – MUFG
MUFG’s Lee Hardman notes that unwanted tightening in Euro-zone financial conditions is prompting markets to pare back expectations for further…
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