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Global Equities, U.S. Yields Rise on Ukraine Peace Hopes, Fed Rate Hike
Date: March 16, 2022
By Chibuike Oguh NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity markets and U.S. Treasury yields rose on Wednesday as investors expected the Federal Reserve to raise U.S. interest rates, and grew more hopeful for a breakthrough in ceasefire talks between Russian and Ukraine. The Fed will likely end to its ultra-easy pandemic-era monetary policy with a...
World Stocks Recover on Ukraine Talks, Fed Hopes Buoy U.S. Yields
Date: March 16, 2022
By Carolyn Cohn and Andrew Galbraith LONDON/SHANGHAI (Reuters) – World stocks recovered ground on Wednesday as markets watched for signs of light in the Ukraine conflict, while Treasury yields hit their highest since mid-2019 in anticipation of the first U.S. interest rate hike in three years. Chinese stimulus hopes also boosted stocks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr...
European Shares Slump 2% on Worries Over China Covid Surge
Date: March 15, 2022
By Sruthi Shankar (Reuters) -European stocks fell more than 2% on Tuesday, with commodity-linked sectors leading the losses, as concerns about surging coronavirus cases in China added to nerves ahead of a widely expected U.S. interest rate hike. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 2.1%, giving up most of its gains amassed in the last...
European Shares Gain on Ukraine Hopes; Volkswagen Surges on Strong Results
Date: March 14, 2022
By Sruthi Shankar and Shreyashi Sanyal (Reuters) – European stocks rose on Monday, clinging to hopes of diplomatic efforts by Ukraine and Russia to end weeks-long conflict, while shares in Volkswagen surged after the German carmaker doubled its operating profit. The pan-European STOXX 600 index ended 1.2% higher, extending gains from Friday when Russian President...
Tentative Ukraine Peace Hopes Lift Stocks and Bond Yields
Date: March 14, 2022
By Sujata Rao LONDON (Reuters) -Tentative hopes of progress in peace talks between Ukraine and Russia lifted European shares and Wall Street equity futures on Monday, despite a sharp slide in Chinese stock markets on the back of renewed COVID lockdowns. Russian missiles hit a large Ukrainian base near the border with Poland on Sunday,...
Stocks Rally After Putin Says Some Progress in Ukraine Talks
Date: March 11, 2022
By Tommy Wilkes LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks extended their gains on Friday after Russian President Vladimir Putin said there had been some progress in Moscow’s talks with Ukraine, although the rally was not enough to stop shares heading for their fifth consecutive weekly loss. Putin did not provide any details and recent talks between the...