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British banks index falls to 27-year-low by 1.8%

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Bloomberg A benchmark tracking shares of British banks closed at the lowest level since December 1992 after the Bank of England left investors concerned that interest rates may drop further, hurting earnings for the sector. The FTSE 350 Banks Index falls 1.8% amid a broader market drop as central bank officials indicated rates could fall below zero after the coronavirus ...

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JPMorgan rejects threat to dollar status flagged by Goldman

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Bloomberg JPMorgan Chase & Co. strategists said that while the dollar does face further downside, it isn’t caught in the kind of structural decline suggested by Goldman Sachs Group Inc. analysts last week. “We continue to push back on the idea of a much broader, secular downtrend in the dollar predicated on structural factors,” JPMorgan currency strategists Daniel Hui, Paul ...

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BofA sees dwindling muni yields nearing major test

Bloomberg The largest underwriter in the $3.9 trillion municipal-bond market says the rally is about to face a crucial hurdle. Bank of America Corp. (BofA) analysts Yingchen Li and Ian Rogow said they’re watching to see what happens if 10-year benchmark yields hit 0.5% — a threshold that may mark a test of whether investors continue stampeding into the market. ...

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