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US dollar advances after firmer-than-expected inflation data
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar rose in choppy trading on Tuesday, after data showed hotter-than-expected inflation last month for the world's largest economy, slightly paring back expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve at...
GLOBAL MARKETS-10-yr Treasury yield passes 5%, stocks at seven-month lows
NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 23 (Reuters) - The benchmark U.S. Treasury yield rose above 5% to a 16-year high on Monday, while a key S&P indicator that points to a downturn in stocks spelled trouble ahead for the U.S. economy as interest rates are expected to stay high for an extended period. Higher bond yields and the risk of a wider Mideast conflict soured investor sentiment at the start of a week full of major corporate earnings and key inflation data.
TREASURIES-US yields slide on Mideast worries, 10-year just under 5%
(Adds byline, comment in paragraphs 8-9, updates prices at 2:11 p.m. ET) By Davide Barbuscia and Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 20 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury prices rebounded on Friday as investors sought the safety of bonds amid fears of an escalating Middle East war, a day after the benchmark 10-year's yield toyed with 5% amid renewed concerns interest rates will remain higher for longer.
TREASURIES-U.S. yields surge with 10-year Treasury at cusp of 5%
NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Treasury yields surged again on Thursday, lifting the benchmark 10-year to a 16-year high of almost 5%, after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said signs of above-trend growth or a too-strong labor market could warrant more monetary tightening. "We have to use our eyes, and a little bit of risk management, and patience in slowing down the pace to make sure that we are seeing the full effects" of tighter policy, Powell said at the Economic Club of New York.
TREASURIES-U.S. yields surge with 10-year Treasury at cusp of 5% Original
(Recasts lead with comment from Powell in paragraphs 1-4, new comment in paragraphs 9-10, updates prices at 1:15 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Treasury yields surged anew on Thursday, lifting the benchmark 10-year to a fresh 16-year high at almost 5%, as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said signs of above-trend growth or a too strong labor market could warrant more monetary tightening.
TREASURIES-U.S. yields surge with 10-year Treasury at cusp of 5%
Real-time Estimate TTMZero 03:34:00 2023-10-19 pm EDT 5-day change 1st Jan Change 0.6332 USD -0.01% -1.36% -7.07% 06:01am Bond buyers dip toes in long-term Treasuries despite higher-for-longer rate fears RE 05:35am Gold firms on Middle East conflict; spotlight on Powell speech RE October 19, 2023 at 01:31 pm EDT (Recasts lead with comment from Powell in paragraphs 1-4, new comment in paragraphs 9-10, updates prices at 1:15 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Treasury yields...
TREASURIES-U.S. yields surge again with 10-year Treasury at cusp of 5% Original
(Adds byline, dateline, initial claims report in paragraph 4, comment in paragraphs 6-8, updates prices at 10:07 a.m.) By Herbert Lash and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Treasury yields surged anew on Thursday, lifting the benchmark 10-year to a fresh 16-year high at almost 5% as investors demand higher returns in a tough funding environment hours before a keynote address by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
REFILE-TREASURIES-U.S. yields rise on 'higher for longer' Fed speak Original
(Fixes typographical error in paragraph 8) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields edged higher on Wednesday, with the 10-year hitting a 16-year high, as concerns about government debt issuance mounted amid the ongoing headwind of Federal Reserve officials saying interest rates will stay higher for longer.
TREASURIES-U.S. yields rise after sharp rebound in homebuilding data
NEW YORK, Oct 18 (Reuters) - Treasury yields edged higher from early declines on Wednesday after a sharp rebound in U.S. homebuilding last month became the latest data pointing to a resilient economy, bolstering concerns that the Federal Reserve won't cut interest rates anytime soon.
TREASURIES-U.S. yields rise after sharp rebound in homebuilding data
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TREASURIES-US yields surge as retail sales spur higher rate outlook Original
(Adds comment in paragraphs 5-7, updates prices at 3:10 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Treasury yields surged on Tuesday after U.S. retail sales last month rose more than expected and lifted the two- and five-year notes to 17- and 16-year highs, as investors bet the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates higher for longer.
TREASURIES-U.S. yields surge after retail sales increase more than expected
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TREASURIES-US yields rise amid increased Treasury supply, still-imminent Gaza attack Original
(Adds comment in paragraphs 3-5, updates prices at 1837 GMT) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 16 (Reuters) - Treasury yields edged higher on Monday as investors grapple with how bonds should be priced in a changing market dynamic that includes increased U.S. government debt issuance with an Israeli ground offensive in Gaza still imminent.
TREASURIES-U.S. yields rise amid increased Treasury supply, still-imminent Gaza attack
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Rendimientos de los bonos del Tesoro de EEUU caen por el conflicto de Gaza
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Rendimientos de los bonos del Tesoro de EEUU caen por el conflicto de Gaza
Por Herbert Lash NUEVA YORK, 13 oct (Reuters) -Los precios de los bonos del Tesoro de Estados Unidos, un activo considerado como refugio seguro, subieron el viernes, ante la preocupación de que el llamado de Israel a los civiles para que abandonen el norte de la Franja de Gaza intensifique el conflicto. * Unos decepcionantes resultados de subastas de deuda de esta semana sugirieron que los rendimientos podrían aumentar a medida que crezca la cautela de los inversores.
TREASURIES-US yields slide on worries Israeli raids inside Gaza could escalate conflict Original
(Adds comment in paragraphs 5-7, 10-11, updates prices at 3:31 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Safe-haven U.S. Treasuries rallied on Friday as investors worry Israel's military conducting raids inside the Gaza Strip could escalate violence in the Middle East, but poor bond auctions this week suggest yields may rise as investor caution increases.
CORRECTED-TREASURIES-US yields slide as Gaza conflict sparks safe-haven bid Original
(Corrects to say the yield on the 10-year note fell about 10 basis points, not jumped, in paragraph 3) By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, Oct 13 (Reuters) - Safe-haven Treasuries rallied on Friday, rebounding from the day before on the prospect the U.S. Federal Reserve could raise rates again this year, on concerns Israel's call for civilians to leave the northern Gaza Strip could escalate the conflict.
FOREX-Dollar gains after US consumer prices rise more than expected
(Adds inflation data in paragraph 3, comment in 4-5, 7, updates prices at 10:30 a.m. ET) By Herbert Lash and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - The dollar strengthened on Thursday after U.S. consumer prices rose more than expected in September on a still elevated cost of rent that bolstered the prospect of the Federal Reserve keeping interest rates high for some time.
Dollar edges up after US consumer prices rise more than expected
NEW YORK - The dollar strengthened on Thursday after U.S. consumer prices rose more than expected in September influenced by higher gasoline prices, suggesting the Federal Reserve may keep interest rates elevated for some time. The consumer price index increased 0.4% last month after a 0.3% gain in August, the Labor Department said. The CPI jumped 0.6% in August, which was the largest increase in 14 months. The dollar index rose 0.379% at 106.060, while the euro was down 0.4% to $1.0575.
FOREX-Dollar steady on underlying moderate PPI data, dovish Fed officials
(Updates as of 3:45 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash and Iain Withers NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The dollar was steady on Wednesday after a core reading of U.S. producer prices showed underlying inflation moderated further in September, leading the market to reason the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates.
FOREX-Dollar slips on underlying moderate PPI data, lower US yields
(Adds dateline, byline, PPI data in paragraphs 2-3, comment in paragraphs 4-5, updates prices at 10:48 a.m. ET) By Herbert Lash and Iain Withers NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The dollar slid on Wednesday after hotter-than-expected data on U.S. producer prices showed underlying inflation moderated a bit more in September, providing further evidence for the market to reason the Federal Reserve is done hiking interest rates.
FOREX-Dollar slips on dovish Fed remarks, China hopes help euro
(Adds comment in paragraphs 4-6, updates prices at 1:50 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The euro strengthened as the dollar slid on Tuesday in reaction to a sharp drop in Treasury yields on the back of further dovish comments by Federal Reserve officials, as well as the prospect of stimulus from China.
FOREX-Dollar slips on dovish Fed remarks, China hopes help euro
(Adds comment in paragraphs 4-6, updates prices at 1:50 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash and Harry Robertson NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The euro strengthened as the dollar slid on Tuesday in reaction to a sharp drop in Treasury yields on the back of further dovish comments by Federal Reserve officials, as well as the prospect of stimulus from China.
Dollar Gains Against Euro In Flight To Safety On Israel-Palestinian Fighting
By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro and sterling as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas raised concerns the conflict could widen beyond Gaza. Israel’s response to the unprecedented multi-pronged attack by Palestinian gunmen from the Gaza Strip will “change the Middle East,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday.
Dollar gains versus euro as Israel-Palestinian conflict spurs safety bid
By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas raised concerns that the conflict might widen beyond Gaza, but the dollar eased against other major currencies. Israel’s response to the multi-pronged attack by Palestinian gunmen from the Gaza Strip will “change the Middle East,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday.
FOREX-Dollar gains versus euro as Israel-Palestinian conflict spurs safety bid
(Adds comment in paragraphs 5-6; updates prices at 2:05 p.m. ET) By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas raised concerns the conflict might widen beyond Gaza, but the dollar fell against other major currencies.
Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting
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Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting
By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro and sterling as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas raised concerns the conflict could widen beyond Gaza. Israel’s response to the unprecedented multi-pronged attack by Palestinian gunmen from the Gaza Strip will “change the Middle East,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday.
FOREX-Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting
NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro and sterling as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas raised concerns the conflict could widen beyond Gaza. Israel's response to the unprecedented multi-pronged attack by Palestinian gunmen from the Gaza Strip will "change the Middle East," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday.
Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting
Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro and sterling as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas raised concerns the conflict could widen beyond Gaza.
Dollar gains against euro in flight to safety on Israel-Palestinian fighting
By Herbert Lash and Joice Alves NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The safe-haven dollar rose on Monday against the euro and sterling as military clashes between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas raised concerns the conflict could widen beyond Gaza. Israel's response to the unprecedented multi-pronged attack by Palestinian gunmen from the Gaza Strip will "change the Middle East," Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday.
Stocks rally, bond yields soar on blowout US jobs data
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Stocks rally, bond yields soar on blowout US jobs data
NEW YORK - A blowout U.S. jobs report on Friday sparked a delayed rally on Wall Street as the data revealed a strong economy with moderating inflation that helped set aside fears of higher interest rates that caused bond yields to soar. September's job numbers were almost double the 170,000 forecast of economists polled by Reuters and shocked a market trying to understand how the U.S. Federal Reserve will address a strong economy and its mission to lower rates to its 2% target.
Blow-out U.S. Jobs Growth Buoys Dollar, Hits Stocks And Bonds
By Herbert Lash and Huw Jones NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -A blowout U.S. jobs report on Friday sent the dollar higher and cast a pall over stocks and bonds as the data increased fears that interest rates will stay elevated for longer and stirred concerns the post-pandemic economy is in a new era. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 336,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department said, while data for August was revised higher to show 227,000 jobs were added instead of the previously reported 187,000.
GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks rally, bond yields soar on blowout US jobs data
NEW YORK, Oct 6 (Reuters) - A blowout U.S. jobs report on Friday sparked a delayed rally on Wall Street as the data revealed a strong economy with moderating inflation that helped set aside fears of higher interest rates that caused bond yields to soar. September's job numbers were almost double the 170,000 forecast of economists polled by Reuters and shocked a market trying to understand how the U.S. Federal Reserve will address a strong economy and its mission to lower rates to its 2% target.
Dollar slips, stocks gain amid still tight U.S. labor market
Traders work on the floor of the NYSE in New York By Herbert Lash and Elizabeth Howcroft NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The dollar eased while a gauge of global equities edged higher on Thursday as investors considered a still-tight U.S. labor market and Federal Reserve signals that interest rates will stay higher for longer. European stocks rebounded from three down days, while stocks on Wall Street retreated but pared deeper losses to close a bit lower.
GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar, stocks slip amid still tight U.S. labor market
NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 5 (Reuters) - The dollar eased and a gauge of global equities slipped on Thursday as investors grappled with U.S. unemployment benefits data pointing to a still-tight labor market and a Federal Reserve intent on keeping interests rates higher for longer.
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