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Stocks, greenback decline as global tensions escalate

Bloomberg US stocks fell along with the dollar as political tensions added to a growing list of investor concerns. Gold rose and Treasuries edged higher. The S&P 500 Index deepened its decline following its biggest weekly retreat since March as President Donald Trump threatened to impose another round of tariffs on China. European and Asian shares dropped after a weekend ...

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Rising telecoms, energy shares help European stocks reverse losses

Bloomberg European equities reversed an early retreat and turned flat as US stock index futures pared losses ahead of the stock market open in New York. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index briefly turned positive on the day after losing as much as 0.7% in the morning. Telecoms outperformed, with Deutsche Telekom AG up 2.3 percent and BT Group Plc up ...

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Kuroda says first sign of exit will be seen in bond yields

Bloomberg Look to bond yields and not asset purchases for the first sign that the Bank of Japan is finally ready to start exiting its years-long monetary stimulus, Governor Haruhiko Kuroda said in an interview. Kuroda’s statement offered the clearest glimpse yet of what an exit will look like one day, though he stressed that policy settings will remain at ...

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