Bloomberg US equity futures and Treasuries edged lower, while the dollar strengthened on Wednesday ahead of a key report on American inflation that will be parsed by traders for clues on the direction of central-bank policy. Contracts on the S&P 500 Index slipped from a record ahead of data out on Wednesday showing US consumer prices probably jumped again in …

Bloomberg New measures proposed by Asia’s oldest bourse to curb “excessive price movements” in so-called penny stocks pose hurdles for the millions of newbie traders who have thronged to that segment of India’s $3.1 trillion equity market. BSE Ltd will introduce price bands on the movement of certain stocks based on their performance over a period of six months, one …

Bloomberg Chinese internet stocks rallied in Hong Kong after some brokers started to turn optimistic on the sector and said investors were making an attempt to find a bottom in prices after recent selloff. The Hang Seng Tech Index rose 2.5%, the most in nearly two weeks, to snap a three-day losing streak. The sector bellwether Tencent Holdings Ltd jumped …