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European stocks retreat after rally; Treasuries gain

Bloomberg European stocks pulled back from a two-week high and US futures retreated after a rally when on Monday President Donald Trump left the hospital. Tech stocks led losses in the Europe Stoxx 600 Index. Hardware maker Logitech International SA slumped as Apple Inc. plans to launch its own audio products and stop selling rival headphones. Treasuries rise and the ...

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Indian rupee gets lift from stock flows, account surplus

Bloomberg India’s strongest surplus in more than a decade is supporting a currency battered by the worst pandemic outbreak in Asia. The currency has advanced more than 2% in the third quarter, outperforming the Indonesian rupiah, its high-yielding counterpart that has sunk around 4%. The gains come even with an economy ravaged by 6.7 million infections. The support comes from ...

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Taiwan dollar gains after strongest close since 2011

Bloomberg The Taiwan dollar extended its winning streak on Tuesday, a day after it closed at the strongest level since 2011 amid speculation the local central bank will continue to loosen its grip on the rallying currency. The advance builds on September’s 1.4% gain, one of the largest for major currencies versus the US dollar. While for months Taiwan’s central ...

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