Bloomberg US equity futures drifted with European stocks as a mixed bag of corporate earnings gave traders food for thought amid fresh trade tensions. Treasuries yields edged lower and European government bonds climbed. Contracts on the S&P 500, Dow Jones and Nasdaq gave up some their early gains after Bank of America’s net interest income fell short of analysts’ expectations, …

Bloomberg Nigeria’s benchmark stock index fell for a fifth day, a slump that underscores foreign investor frustration over a lack of policy progress since President Muhammadu Buhari won re-election in February. The index dropped 0.5 percent by earlier close to the lowest since May 2017. It has declined 13 percent in the five months since Buhari, who is still to …

Bloomberg The Guernsey stock exchange says it was stood up by the UK regulator when trying to share information on some of the holdings in Neil Woodford’s flagship fund. The “Financial Conduct Authority failed to show up,” the exchange said in a statement and published by the UK’s Treasury Committee. “Eventually, without explanation, an FCA PA called to suggest reorganisation.” …