Policy decisions from the Bank of England and central banks in Mexico, Switzerland and Indonesia are due Thursday. Japan and Russia announce decisions Friday.
These are some of the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 rose 0.2% as of 4 p.m. New York time.
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index gained 0.8%.
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index climbed 0.9%.
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.1%.
The euro increased 0.3% to $1.2185.
The Japanese yen appreciated 0.2% to 103.50 per dollar.
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries rose one basis point to 0.92%.
Germany’s 10-year yield gained four basis points to -0.57%.
Britain’s 10-year yield climbed one basis point to 0.272%.
Commodities
The Bloomberg Commodity Index increased 0.4%.
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 0.4% to $47.81 a barrel.
Gold gained 0.5% to $1,862.88 an ounce.
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