Bloomberg US equity futures climbed and stocks in Asia dropped on Monday as investors assessed inflation risks amid improving economic activity. The dollar held onto gains. Hong Kong led losses amid low volumes with Japan and China, as well as the UK, among markets closed for holidays. The US and European futures edged higher after the S&P 500 dropped from ...

Bloomberg Retail traders who drove record gains in South Korean stocks during the darkest days of the pandemic are bracing for a new threat — the return of institutional players betting on share-price declines. The world’s longest ban on short-selling stocks came to an end on Monday. Stocks fluctuated between gains and losses. Nevertheless, the end of the ban has ...

ABU DHABI / WAM Abu Dhabi National Energy Company (Taqa) on Sunday announced the successful placement of an aggregate $1.5 billion in 7-year and 30-year dual-tranche senior unsecured notes. The 7-year notes, sized at $750 million and maturing April 2028, were issued at a coupon rate of 2.0 percent. The 30-year notes, also sized at $750 million and maturing April ...