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Bloomberg: Pound Surges as Traders Gear Up for Nail-Biting Finish to Brexit
The pound surged more than 1% and U.K. government bonds slid as Brexit negotiators moved closer toward a Brexit deal. Sterling rose to the highest in almost five months and domestic stocks rallied after European officials said there was optimism that there could be a breakthrough by the end of the day. [Read more...] Bloomberg: Stocks Mixed as China Tensions Meet Wall St. Gain: Markets Wrap
U.S. futures dipped as tensions over Hong Kong climbed, while Asian stocks followed their American peers higher Wednesday after a bout of optimism on corporate earnings and Brexit. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Stocks Hit Four-Week High on Earnings; Pound Jumps: Markets Wrap
U.S. stocks touched four-week highs, led by health care and financial shares, as earnings season began in earnest. The pound strengthened as the U.K. and European Union moved closer to a Brexit deal. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: WeWork Bonds Tank as Firm Seeks JPMorgan Junk-Debt Lifeline
WeWork’s bankers are pitching investors on what would be one of the riskiest junk-debt offerings in recent years, sending the company’s existing bonds into freefall. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Brexit Talks Drag on as Key Johnson Ally Threatens Hold-Out
U.K. and European Union officials edged closer to a last-minute Brexit deal -- but it risks being jeopardized by Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Northern Irish allies. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Trade Woes Push IMF Global Growth Outlook to Decade-Low of 3%
The International Monetary Fund made a fifth-straight cut to its 2019 global growth forecast, citing a broad deceleration across the world’s largest economies as trade tensions undermine the expansion. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: China Ties Agriculture Binge to Trump Reducing U.S. Tariff
Beijing wants a rollback in tariffs in its trade war with the U.S. before China can feasibly agree to buy as much as $50 billion of American agriculture products that President Donald Trump claims are part of an initial deal, people familiar with the matter said. [Read more...]
Bloomberg: Investors Have Started Preparing for Brexit Endgame
When it comes to Brexit, investors have endured three years of disappointment and deadlines. Now with a finish line tantalizingly in sight, they have switched from expectations it could last forever to perhaps pricing the endgame. [Read more...]
Reuters: Asian shares tick up, sterling off five-month peak as crunch Brexit talks eyed
Asian shares inched higher while sterling came off five-month highs in volatile trade on Wednesday as investors looked to whether Britain can secure a deal to avoid a disorderly exit from the European Union. [Read more...]
Reuters: Oil prices edge higher as OPEC hints at deeper output cuts
Oil prices rose on Wednesday, tracking gains in equities, as investors pinned hopes on a potential Brexit deal between Britain and the European Union and on signals from OPEC and its allies that further supply curbs could be possible. [Read more...]
CNBC: ‘Awfully high’ risks of a global recession in the next 12-18 months, Moody’s chief economist says
There’s an “uncomfortably high” chance that a recession could hit the global economy in the next 12-18 months — and policymakers may not be able to reverse that course, an economist said on Wednesday. [Read more...]
CNBC: Trump is on his way to an easy win in 2020, according to Moody’s accurate election model
President Donald Trump looks likely to cruise to reelection next year under three different economic models Moody’s Analytics employed to gauge the 2020 race. [Read more...] |
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