Yields in the United States have risen amid volatile trade, with all eyes on Russia and the Federal Reserve. In tumultuous trading on Monday, benchmark 10-year Treasury yields climbed as hawkish comments from a Federal Reserve member were matched with…
Continue ReadingEuro zone inflation doesn't require significant policy tightening, ECB's Lane says As pandemic-related bottlenecks in goods and labor are removed, euro zone inflation will return to trend without considerable policy tightening by the European Central Bank, according to the ECB's…
Continue ReadingThe yield curve for US Treasury bonds is expected to flatten and perhaps invert this year, according to Standard Chartered. The U.S. Treasury yield curve is likely to be totally flat by mid-year as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates,…
Continue ReadingOil prices are turning up, and Brent crude is near $91 Oil prices turned up about 1% during trading on Thursday, with Brent crude rising near $91 a barrel, with geopolitical concerns continuing to support prices. Oil prices were lower…
Continue ReadingThe AUD/USD is hovering near a one-week low, below 0.7200, due to a stronger USD/risk-off environment. A combination of factors dragged AUD/USD to a one-week low on Tuesday. The AUD/USD pair remained offered during the first part of the…
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