Bloomberg Global stocks pushed forward on an eight-day winning streak on the heels of positive corporate news, improving virus trends and US stimulus plans. The MSCI World Index gained 0.2%, the longest advance since November. French investment bank Natixis SA surged 8% after financial group BPCE SA offered to buy out minority shareholders. Tencent Holdings Ltd. drove strong gains in …

Bloomberg Exchange-traded fund (ETF) investors are dumping Treasuries in a hurry as bets on a global rebound in inflation build across asset classes. Roughly $639 million was pulled from the $15.7 billion iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (ticker TLT), according to data compiled by Bloomberg. That was the fund’s biggest single-day outflow since March, when the coronavirus pandemic fuelled a …

Bloomberg A P Moller-Maersk A/S, the world’s largest container carrier, unveiled an outlook that disappointed the market amid signs freight rates are close to peaking. Shares in the Copenhagen-based company slumped about 8% when trading started in the Danish capital. Underlying Ebitda for 2021 is expected to rise to between $8.5 billion and $10.5 billion, the Copenhagen-based company said on …