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European stocks slide led by tech; US futures erase gain

Bloomberg European stocks dropped after President Donald Trump stoked tensions with China and virus cases across Germany and the UK continued to rise. Treasury yields fall and oil dropped to a two-month low. Technology shares led losses in the Europe Stoxx 600 Index, while the FTSE 100 Index was buoyed by the weaker pound. EasyJet Plc shares slumped after the ...

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Bond traders in India on edge again amid conflicting RBI signals

Bloomberg India’s sovereign bond market is on tenterhooks again. Just days after announcing measures to lower yields, the central bank has given signals that traders interpret as a lack of interest from authorities in pushing rates down further. The yield on the five-year bond climbed 29 basis points so far in the three trading sessions to Tuesday while the rate ...

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Asia shows composure as US equities gyrate

Bloomberg Asian investors appear confident the current gyrations in US tech stocks will not spark the same level of swings in the Asia Pacific region, according to at least one key indicator. While a gauge of 10-day volatility in the S&P 500 Index spiked to a two-month high last week amid the accelerating selloff in tech, a similar measure for ...

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