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Thursday 3 September 2020

Here are some key events to watch this week


U.S. jobless claims for the week ended Aug. 29 are due Thursday.

Eurozone retail sales data for the month of July to be released on Thursday.

U.S. jobs report Friday is forecast to show payrolls continued to rebound in August from virus lows.


Here are the main market moves:


Stocks

The S&P 500 Index gained 1.5% as of 4 p.m. New York time.

The Stoxx Europe 600 Index jumped 1.7%.

The MSCI AC Asia Pacific Index increased 0.2%.


Currencies

The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index gained 0.3%.

The euro fell 0.6% to $1.1842.

The Japanese yen fell 0.2% to 106.21 per dollar


Bonds

The yield on 10-year Treasuries fell two basis points to 0.65%.

Germany’s 10-year yield sank six basis points to -0.48%.

Britain’s 10-year yield decreased six basis points to 0.23%.


Commodities

West Texas Intermediate crude fell 2.8% to $41.56 a barrel.

Gold declined 1.4% to $1,942.76 an ounce.

Silver decreased 2.4% to $27.45 per ounce.

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