China purchasing manager indexes are due Wednesday, and expected to show September manufacturing improved slightly while non-manufacturing moderated from August’s level.
The EIA crude oil inventory report comes out Wednesday.
The September U.S. employment report on Friday will be the last before the November election.
These are the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 Index fell 0.5% as of 4 p.m. New York time.
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index dipped 0.5%.
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was little changed.
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index declined 0.3%.
Sterling rose 0.2% to $1.2866.
The Japanese yen weakened 0.2% to 105.67 per dollar.
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries fell less than one basis point to 0.65%.
Germany’s 10-year yield dipped two basis points to -0.55%.
Britain’s 10-year yield decreased two basis points to 0.18%.
Italy’s 10-year yield declined three basis points to 0.85%.
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude tumbled 3.8% to $39.04 a barrel.
Gold rose 0.8% to $1,897.22 an ounce.
Silver rose 2.3% to $24.23 per ounce.
No comments:
Post a Comment