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Global stocks set for biggest weekly fall since mid-July as bond yields, oil stay high

Global stocks set for biggest weekly fall since mid-July as bond yields, oil stay high

By Wayne Cole and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Global stocks were set for their biggest weekly fall since mid-July on Friday, as strain in global bond markets showed little sign of abating, while diplomatic deadlock in the Gulf lifted oil prices to one-month highs and kept inflation
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Global stocks set for biggest weekly fall since mid-July, dollar on the defensive

Global stocks set for biggest weekly fall since mid-July, dollar on the defensive

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Wayne Cole LONDON, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Global stocks were set for their biggest weekly fall on Friday since mid-July amid continued strains in global bond markets and a diplomatic deadlock in the Gulf that has lifted oil prices to one-month highs and kept inflation risks in
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Morning Bid: Big, bad bond market

Morning Bid: Big, bad bond market

By Anna Szymanski Aug 21 (Reuters) - From the Editor I was reminded this week of the famous quip from Democratic political strategist James Carville: "I would like to come back as the bond market. You can intimidate everybody."
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Trading Day: Can't get no relief

Trading Day: Can't get no relief

By Jamie McGeever ORLANDO, Florida, Aug 20 (Reuters) - That didn't last long. U.S. bond yields rose on Thursday, retracing much of the previous day's decline on Treasury's surprise buyback announcement and pushing Wall Street to a two-week low.
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US Treasury buyback strategy falls short as debt worries persist

US Treasury buyback strategy falls short as debt worries persist

By Rae Wee, Harry Robertson and Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss SINGAPORE/LONDON/NEW YORK, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury's surprise bond buyback failed to quell lingering concerns about inflation and expanding government debt, as bond yields rose on Thursday, dragging the dollar higher as well.
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Morning Bid: So much for the Bessent bid

Morning Bid: So much for the Bessent bid

Aug 21 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So, it took only a day for the "Bessent Bid" to turn into a sell signal.
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US Treasury buyback limits bond market pain, but relief may be brief

US Treasury buyback limits bond market pain, but relief may be brief

SINGAPORE/LONDON, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The U.S.
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Bond selloff slows but stocks wobble

Bond selloff slows but stocks wobble

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global bond yields hovered near their highest for decades on Wednesday, as fears over swelling sovereign debt pushed borrowing costs higher and rattled stock markets worldwide.
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Global bonds rally on signs of support for US Treasury market

Global bonds rally on signs of support for US Treasury market

By Iain Withers and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global bond yields retreated from multi-decade highs on Wednesday after the U.S.
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Global bond markets put governments on notice over fiscal, inflation risks

Global bond markets put governments on notice over fiscal, inflation risks

By Dhara Ranasinghe, Gregor Stuart Hunter and Samuel Indyk LONDON, Aug 18 (Reuters) - Long-term borrowing costs from the U.S. to Germany and Japan hit their highest levels in decades on Tuesday due to ballooning government debt and geopolitics, raising borrowing costs for companies and households
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Bonds selloff pressures Europe, oil climbs further

Bonds selloff pressures Europe, oil climbs further

By Iain Withers and Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON, Aug 19 (Reuters) - European government bond yields rose to new multi-year highs on Wednesday as a global selloff deepened on fears of swelling sovereign debt, while oil futures gained for a fourth straight day on receding prospects of a deal to end the
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Bond selloff slows but stocks sink

Bond selloff slows but stocks sink

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE, Aug 19 (Reuters) - Global bond yields hovered near their highest for decades on Wednesday, as fears over swelling sovereign debt pushed borrowing costs higher and rattled stock markets worldwide.