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Most global stocks dipped and Treasury yields climbed on Tuesday, as investors weighed declining factory activity in the euro zone and China with stabilizing U.S. manufacturing and job openings that signalled a still-tight labour market.
Wall Street and global stocks edged up on Monday while the dollar was little changed, as traders looked ahead to corporate earnings and a key employment report due this week.
World shares rose while U.S. Treasury yields fell on Friday as markets digested the BOJ's decision to tweak its ultra-loose monetary policy as well as data showing a continuing moderation in annual U.S. inflation.
Global equity markets fell while the U.S. dollar gained on Thursday following news of stronger-than-expected U.S. economic growth despite consecutive interest rate hikes from the Fed and ECB.
Global shares were mostly flat while U.S. yields fell on Wednesday after the Fed delivered its 11th consecutive hike in interest rates aimed at reining in rising consumer prices.
Global equity markets and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Tuesday ahead of the Fed's expected interest rate hike and as markets awaited a stream of quarterly results from corporate heavyweights.
Global share markets edged lower on Friday as most U.S. megacap stocks slipped, while the dollar soared against the yen after Reuters reported the BOJ is leaning toward keeping its dovish monetary policy next week.
The Fed will raise its benchmark overnight interest rate by 25 basis points to the 5.25%-5.50% range on July 26, according to all 106 economists polled by Reuters, with a majority still saying that will be the last increase of the current tightening cycle.
Global stocks rose and the dollar strengthened on Wednesday after a surprise cooling of British inflation rippled across markets that anticipates the Fed next week will hike interest rates for the last time.
The dollar rebounded off a 15-month low and global stock markets rose on Tuesday as upbeat earnings on Wall Street and retail sales pointing to a resilient U.S. economy sealed expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates next week.
U.S. stocks rose on Monday on expectations corporate earnings will exceed forecasts, but global shares and the dollar traded little changed after data showed the Chinese economy grew slower than anticipated.
Wall Street stocks mostly held on to their previous gains on Friday, while the dollar stayed near 15-month lows, after U.S. inflation data unleashed a wave of investor optimism that the Fed was nearing the end of its rate-hiking cycle.
U.S. stocks extended recent gains to end higher on Thursday, with the Nasdaq rising more than 1% for a second straight day, as data showed the annual increase in U.S. producer inflation was the smallest in nearly three years.
Wall Street stocks advanced on Wednesday and the dollar and Treasury yields fell after new U.S. inflation data showed a slowdown in the seemingly relentless rise of consumer prices.
