Bloomberg India’s equity benchmark retreated from a record as an early rally in Asian equities faltered. The S&P BSE Sensex lost 0.6% to 44,268.87 in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index declined by the same magnitude. Both slipped from all-time highs, as did the region-wide MSCI AC Asia Pacific Index, which was little changed. “These levels could prove to …

Bloomberg China stocks fell by the most this month on concern that liquidity conditions in the financial system are not strong enough to support recent gains. The CSI 300 Index lost 1.3% just two sessions after closing at its highest level in five years. The liquidity-sensitive ChiNext Index retreated 2.2% to its lowest since October 23. Investors have been worried …

Bloomberg Oil reached its highest level since March as the start of the US presidential transition process buoyed broader markets and a string of positive Covid-19 vaccine news continued to support the demand outlook. Futures rose to their highest since March in New York, alongside the back-end of the forward curve strengthening markedly into backwardation. The structures of both WTI …