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. ...

Bloomberg Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp.’s (OCBC) profit fell more than analysts anticipated in the second quarter as it joined its Singapore peers in setting aside higher provisions for loan losses during pandemic. Net income dropped 40% from a year earlier to $533 million in the three months ended June 30, Southeast Asia’s second-largest bank by assets said. That missed the S$930 ...

Bloomberg European stocks and US equity futures were little changed after China said it would sanction American officials in retaliation over Hong Kong. Stocks pulled back from earlier gains, but losses in the Stoxx Europe 600 Index were limited by rallies in Spanish bank shares. Oil advanced after Saudi Aramco said demand will continue to improve. Treasuries and the dollar ...