U.S. Jobs Increased Well Below Expectations Last Month. Unemployment Rose. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 29,000, while the unemployment rate stood at 4.2%. International Business Times · Oct 2
Alamos Gold’s 1 Million-Ounce Growth Story Is Hiding in Plain Sight Alamos Gold saw a 673% spike in call options volume after a Young-Davidson mine setback cut guidance, as strong margins and a funded 1-million-ounce 2030 growth plan draw bullish investor bets. MarketBeat · Oct 2
U.S. Job Growth Is Expected To Slow In September. Unemployment Is Forecast To Hold At 4.1% Economists expect employers to have added 84,000 jobs last month, well below the 162,000 increase recorded in August. International Business Times · Oct 2
Why are U.S. 2-year Treasury yields, 10-year note, global bond markets down in France, Germany? US Bonds are down: Treasury yields extended gains, and the benchmark 10-year Treasury note hit a 24-year high, after closing out September with its biggest quarterly gain since 1994. But yields turned lower as buyers stepped in The Economic Times · Oct 2
Asian shares mixed after global bond sell-off deepens and ahead of US jobs data Asian shares are mixed after a global bond sell-off deepened The Independent UK · Oct 2
Gold slips before US payrolls data, set for second weekly loss Gold prices are poised for their second consecutive weekly decline, driven by the strengthening US dollar and escalating Treasury yields. Investors are keenly anticipating vital US payroll figures that could sway the Federal Reserve's future policy decisions. Current predictions suggest only a 25% probability of a rate increase this month,… The Economic Times · Oct 2
Global Markets: Asian shares fall after wild swings in bonds, FX before US jobs data Asian stock markets dipped as investors navigated through the turbulence of bond and currency fluctuations. Elevated oil prices, driven by military strains in the Gulf region, added to the market's unease. Speculations around high US Treasury yields and fiscal instability in Europe, especially concerning French bonds, also weighed heavily. Furthermore,… The Economic Times · Oct 2
US dollar climbs to 17-month high as bond rout, French fiscal worries weigh on euro The US dollar is experiencing a significant surge, reaching a 17-month peak as global bond yields continue to rise. Investor anxiety over inflation and increased government borrowing is steering market trends. As a result, yields on 10-year US Treasuries have soared to their highest point since 2002. Meanwhile, the euro… The Economic Times · Oct 2
Stock market holiday today: Are NSE, BSE closed for Gandhi Jayanti? Check 2026 holiday list Indian stock markets will remain closed on October 2 for Gandhi Jayanti, with trading resuming next week. MCX and NCDEX will also remain shut. The market holiday comes after the Sensex and Nifty extended losses on Thursday, weighed down by rising bond yields, elevated crude prices and broad-based selling pressure. The Economic Times · Oct 2
US Stock Market prediction for Friday: How will S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq perform on October 2? Factors that will determine Wall Street trading US Stock Market outlook: S&P Futures were up by 0.13 per cent, Dow Futures jumped 0.09 per cent, Nasdaq futures climbed 0.25 per cent, Russell 2000 futures rose 0.16 per cent. The Economic Times · Oct 2
US stocks: US market rebounds to close higher as surging Treasury yields recede US stocks recovered from earlier losses, with the S&P 500 bouncing back after a global bond selloff. The Labor Department reported a dip in weekly initial jobless claims, indicating a solid labor market. Oil prices surged, raising inflation concerns as Brent crude settled significantly higher. Technology shares also showed strength,… The Economic Times · Oct 1
Bond Yields Eased After Reaching Decades-Long Highs But Oil Jumped. Stocks Edged Up. The U.S. is reportedly beefing up its presence in the Middle East after President Donald Trump renewed threats against Iran. International Business Times · Oct 1
Global markets rattled as bond yields surge, offsetting AI-stock optimism Global bond market volatility led to declines in stock indexes, with the S&P 500 on track for consistent losses. Oil prices rose, contributing to persistent inflation, while economic reports indicated US resilience despite challenges. The 10-year Treasury yield hovered near a 2002 high, raising concerns for real-estate stocks. Technology stocks… The Economic Times · Oct 1
Stocks slump as bond market worries bite The FTSE 100 index ended down 177.73 points, or 1.7%. Evening Standard · Oct 1
International Business Times · Oct 1 The Global Bond Sell-Off Continues. The U.S.'s Benchmark Note Hit Its Highest Level in Decades. The 10-year Treasury yield topped a level last seen in April 2022.
The Economic Times · Oct 1 Gold price prediction: Gold rate fell big in September. What to expect in October to December, factors that will impact bullion the most Gold price, Silver rate on October 1: Gold are Silver rates were up today but there are several geo-political as well as financial factors that will have significant impact on the value of the precious metal.
The Economic Times · Oct 1 Global Market: Eurozone bonds face pressure as energy shock fuels rate hike bets Eurozone bond yields rose sharply as energy-driven inflation strengthened expectations of further ECB rate hikes through 2027. French yields hit an 18-year high, while spreads for French and Italian debt widened amid fiscal concerns. Investors are reassessing inflation, borrowing costs, debt sustainability and political risks across heavily indebted eurozone economies.
The Economic Times · Oct 1 US Market: Treasury bond purchases fall below $6 billion buyback cap The U.S. Treasury's recent expansion of its bond buyback program has raised eyebrows, as it is acquiring fewer bonds than anticipated. Current operations are accepting roughly half of the offered bonds, failing to meet set thresholds. This has led to skepticism among investors concerning the rationale behind this move, especially…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1 US borrowing costs hit 24-year high as global bond sell-off intensifies Fears that US deficit is unsustainable also drive UK 30-year bond yields briefly above 6% for first time since 1998
The Economic Times · Oct 1 Global Market: BOJ policymakers see scope for faster rate hikes as inflation pressure builds Bank of Japan policymakers saw scope for faster interest rate hikes as persistent inflationary pressures raise concerns about price growth exceeding the central bank’s 2% target. A summary of its September meeting showed support for further tightening, although some policymakers argued against rushing and stressed the need to monitor economic…
The Economic Times · Oct 1 Global Market: Japanese bond yields rise as investors weigh inflation, rate-hike risks Japanese government bond yields rose across most maturities on Thursday, following US Treasuries higher as investors weighed inflation risks and Bank of Japan rate-hike timing. While long-term JGB yields climbed on rate tightening expectations, two-year yields ticked lower following recent debt auction demand.
The Economic Times · Oct 1 Oil Price Today (October 1): Crude oil at $98 as investors assess supply recovery, peace deal talks. What are analysts saying? Brent crude was trading near $98 a barrel after touching $104 during Wednesday’s intraday trade. West Texas Intermediate (WTI) for November delivery fell 0.4% to $90.07 a barrel on Thursday, following a 1.2% gain in the previous session
The Economic Times · Oct 1 Oil prices barely changed as investors assess US-Iran peace talks and Gulf exports Oil prices exhibited notable stability during the early trading hours in Asia as traders closely monitored the US-Iran peace discussions for potential ramifications. While Brent crude futures slightly increased, US West Texas Intermediate experienced a marginal dip. Analysts emphasized the need for significant developments in the negotiations to see a…
The Economic Times · Oct 1 D-St set for a negative opening as GIFT Nifty signals weak start Benchmark indices faced a decline as global uncertainty impacted the market and investor sentiment remained cautious. The Nifty index is under pressure, with 22,600 acting as a significant support level. Foreign portfolio investors recorded a net sale of shares worth Rs 10,148 crore while domestic institutions were net buyers. The…
International Business Times · Sep 30 The Fed's Preferred Inflation Gauge Was Cooler And Private Payrolls Beat Expectations. Stocks Were Mixed. Odds of a rate hike by the Federal Reserve decreased significantly after the personal consumption expenditures price index figures were released.