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Euro falls as oil moves off lows, set for fifth straight weekly drop

Euro falls as oil moves off lows, set for fifth straight weekly drop

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, with early gains fading as oil prices recovered from earlier lows, but recent selling pressure eased as France's beleaguered bond market steadied.

Euro perks up as oil retreats, but set for fifth straight weekly drop

Euro perks up as oil retreats, but set for fifth straight weekly drop

By Tom Westbrook and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, though the selling streak lost momentum as France's beleaguered bond market stabilised and a fall in energy prices and US yields took the steam out of the dollar's

Euro steadies as oil retreats, but set for fifth straight weekly drop

Euro steadies as oil retreats, but set for fifth straight weekly drop

By Tom Westbrook and Harry Robertson SINGAPORE/LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The euro was headed for a fifth straight weekly drop on Friday, though the selling streak lost momentum as France's beleaguered bond market stabilised and a fall in energy prices and US yields took the steam out of the dollar's

Stocks move higher even as Treasury yields, oil prices tick up

Stocks move higher even as Treasury yields, oil prices tick up

By Lawrence Delevingne and Dhara Ranasinghe BOSTON/LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - World stocks rose on Friday despite US government bond yields ticking higher and oil prices holding above $100 a barrel after US President Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran before next month's midterm elections

Oil eases, bringing some respite to stocks and battered bonds

Oil eases, bringing some respite to stocks and battered bonds

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Ankur Banerjee LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - World stocks edged up on Friday and oil prices slipped after US President Donald Trump said the US would not attack Iran before next month's midterm elections, easing some near-term concerns about energy supplies.

Dollar eases as European yields pull back from highs

Dollar eases as European yields pull back from highs

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The dollar retreated on Thursday as a rise in euro zone bond yields stalled, while expectations for the path of interest rates from the Federal Reserve this year remained largely intact.

Dollar dips as European yields pull back from highs

Dollar dips as European yields pull back from highs

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Oct 8 (Reuters) - The dollar declined on Thursday as a rise in euro zone bond yields cooled, while expectations for the path of interest rates from the Federal Reserve this year remained largely intact.

Tech stocks struggle on AI spending worries, elevated yields

Tech stocks struggle on AI spending worries, elevated yields

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Asian stocks slipped on Friday and were poised for a second straight weekly drop as investors fretted about elevated energy prices, bond market ructions and the huge sums needed to fund AI investment.

Morning Bid: Bonds, bombs and barricades

Morning Bid: Bonds, bombs and barricades

By Anna Szymanski Oct 9 (Reuters) - Could bond market pain be contagious? Volatile oil prices, rising political risk in Europe, more Middle East fighting, and news of another round of mammoth AI corporate borrowing kept tensions in the sovereign debt market as taut as ever this week.

Euro drops toward 17-month lows, dollar holds gains after Fed minutes

Euro drops toward 17-month lows, dollar holds gains after Fed minutes

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Oct 7 (Reuters) - The euro tumbled on Wednesday as French bonds came under renewed pressure on fiscal concerns, while the dollar held gains following the minutes from the most recent Federal Reserve meeting.

Euro bounces as decline in French bond yields cools debt jitters

Euro bounces as decline in French bond yields cools debt jitters

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The euro rebounded on Tuesday and was poised for its strongest move higher in seven weeks after falling to a 17-month low on the prior day, as a pullback in French government bond yields eased fears about strain in euro zone debt markets.

Euro bounces as falling French bond yields temper debt concerns

Euro bounces as falling French bond yields temper debt concerns

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - The euro rebounded on Tuesday and was on pace for its strongest move higher in a month after falling to its lowest in 17 months in the prior day, as a pullback in French government bond yields cooled fears about strain in euro zone debt markets.