Jim Reid

French Yields Fall As Political Jitters Ease, World Stocks Mixed

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French 10-year bond yields hit a one-month low on Monday, pushing other euro zone sovereign yields lower, while a more cautious mood hung over world stock markets and the dollar, both of which struggled for clear direction. The fall in French bond yields came as polls showed centrist Emmanuel Macron would easily beat far-right candidate … Read more

Trump-Fueled Risk Rally Shifts To Japanese Bonds, Euro

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Investors resumed the post-U. S. election trade of selling bonds and buying stocks on Wednesday after a pause earlier this week, albeit less aggressively, with Japan’s 10-year bond yield hitting its highest since February. The dollar was in demand again too, rising to a one year-high against a basket of currencies as the euro hit … Read more