GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, bond yields fall as Ukraine crisis deepens Posted: 28 Aug 2014 09:03 AM PDT * S&P 500 index sinks below 2,000 after record close * Traders focus on weak European data, brush off upbeat U.S. GDP * Bund yields hit new lows, U.S. 30-year yield lowest in 14 months * Gold rises...  |
Bund yields hit new low on Ukraine crisis, periphery yields rise Posted: 28 Aug 2014 08:29 AM PDT * Ukraine president says Russian troops crossed border * Spanish August inflation at -0.5 pct vs -0.6 pct forecast * Euro zone inflation data due on Friday * Italy sells 8 bln euros of debt at record...  |
UPDATE 2-Russian shares, rouble fall on reports Russian troops entered Ukraine Posted: 28 Aug 2014 08:07 AM PDT MOSCOW, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Russian stock indexes and the rouble plunged on Thursday as Ukraine accused Russia of sending its army to support separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine, increasing the...  |
EMERGING MARKETS-Latam markets weaken on Ukraine concerns Posted: 28 Aug 2014 07:42 AM PDT SAO PAULO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Latin American currencies and stocks weakened on Thursday after escalating tensions in Ukraine overshadowed encouraging U.S. economic data and sapped demand for riskier...  |
FOREX-Dollar rises after strong U.S. GDP report; euro sags Posted: 28 Aug 2014 07:18 AM PDT * Escalation of Ukraine tensions pushes up yen, Swiss franc  |
CANADA FX DEBT-C$ loses momentum after U.S. GDP data Posted: 28 Aug 2014 07:02 AM PDT * Canadian dollar at C$1.0853 or 92.14 U.S. cents * 10-year bond yield at lowest since May 2013 By Leah Schnurr TORONTO, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The Canadian dollar was little changed on Thursday, giving...  |
Polish foreign minister calls Russia's moves in Ukraine "aggression" Posted: 28 Aug 2014 07:02 AM PDT WARSAW, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski said on Thursday that Russia's actions in eastern Ukraine were an "aggression" that has created the most serious security crisis...  |
Fitch Affirms Acquedotto Pugliese S.p.A. at 'BBB-'; Outlook Stable Posted: 28 Aug 2014 06:15 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) MILAN/BARCELONA/LONDON, August 28 (Fitch) Fitch Ratings has affirmed public sector utility Acquedotto Pugliese S.p.A.'s (AQP) Long-term...  |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Ukraine, Russia tensions rock stocks, buoy core bonds Posted: 28 Aug 2014 06:11 AM PDT * Euro stocks tumble, Bund yields hit new lows * Moscow markets see biggest fall in a month * Wall Street expected to open 0.3 pct lower despite strong data * Precious metals gain as risk assets lose...  |
Argentina rules out second devaluation of peso Posted: 28 Aug 2014 05:02 AM PDT BUENOS AIRES, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Argentina on Thursday ruled out a second sharp devaluation of the peso this year, despite heavy pressure on the local currency as savers and companies faced with high...  |
FOREX-Safe-haven yen and Swiss franc gain on Ukraine worries Posted: 28 Aug 2014 04:42 AM PDT * Escalation of Ukraine tensions pushes up yen, Swiss franc  |
Ukraine, Russian debt selloff deepens on troop movement reports Posted: 28 Aug 2014 04:38 AM PDT LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Ukrainian and Russian dollar bond price fell sharply on Thursday while debt insurance costs for both countries rose further after Kiev said Russian troops had been...  |
Fitch: New-Look French Govt to Keep "Gradualist" Reform Approach Posted: 28 Aug 2014 04:37 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) LONDON/PARIS, August 28 (Fitch) The reshuffle of the French government for the second time in five months highlights the political...  |
Bund yields hit new low on Ukraine crisis, periphery yields rise Posted: 28 Aug 2014 04:24 AM PDT * Ukraine president says Russian troops have crossed border * Spanish August inflation at -0.5 pct vs -0.6 pct fcast * Euro zone inflation data due on Friday * Italy sells 8 bln euros of debt at...  |
EMERGING MARKETS-Russia-Ukraine tensions drag emerging stocks off 3-year highs Posted: 28 Aug 2014 03:26 AM PDT LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Emerging stocks retreated from three-year highs on Thursday, with Moscow-listed shares falling the most as reports of Russian military incursions into Ukraine dented hopes...  |
Russian rouble hits lowest since March after Ukraine says Russia has invaded Posted: 28 Aug 2014 03:25 AM PDT MOSCOW, Aug 28 (Reuters) - The Russian rouble fell to its lowest level against the dollar since March after Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko said on Thursday that Russian forces had invaded...  |
Europe shares, euro, Bund yields fall on renewed Ukraine worries Posted: 28 Aug 2014 03:13 AM PDT LONDON, Aug 28 (Reuters) - European shares, the euro currency and Bund yields fell on Thursday after the Ukrainian president said Russian forces had invaded his country.  |
CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Russian shares, rouble tumble as Ukraine peace hopes fade Posted: 28 Aug 2014 01:31 AM PDT MOSCOW, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Russian stock indexes and the rouble fell sharply on Thursday, as reports of fresh Russian military incursions into Ukraine dented hopes of a resolution to the crisis and...  |
Ukrainian PM Yatseniuk asks U.S., EU and G7 to freeze Russian assets Posted: 28 Aug 2014 01:20 AM PDT KIEV, Aug 28 (Reuters) - Ukrainian Prime Minister Arseny Yatseniuk appealed to the United States, European Union and G7 countries on Thursday to freeze Russian assets until Russian forces withdraw...  |
FOREX-Euro gets reprieve as QE speculation cools a touch Posted: 28 Aug 2014 01:12 AM PDT * Market reassesses ECB easing expectations for next week  |
Fitch Updates Country Ceiling Criteria; No Rating Impact Posted: 28 Aug 2014 01:05 AM PDT (The following statement was released by the rating agency) Link to Fitch Ratings' Report: Country Ceilings http://www.fitchratings.com/creditdesk/reports/report_frame.cfm?rpt_id=752194 LONDON,...  |
Euro zone bond yields hold at record lows after Spain inflation Posted: 28 Aug 2014 12:48 AM PDT * Italy sells up to 8 bln euros of five- and 10-year bonds  |
GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia stocks steady as rally fades, euro clings to gains Posted: 27 Aug 2014 10:27 PM PDT * Asia shares index hit 6-1/2 yr high but unable to hold gain  |
FOREX-Harried euro gets respite ahead of inflation test Posted: 27 Aug 2014 09:03 PM PDT * Market reassesses dovish ECB expectations for next week  |
JGBs mostly edge higher, buoyed by U.S., European debt gains Posted: 27 Aug 2014 07:58 PM PDT TOKYO, Aug 28 (IFR) - Japanese government bonds mostly edged higher on Thursday, bolstered as U.S. and European sovereign bond yields touched record lows overnight.  |
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