Some key events to watch this week:
The 2021 Spring Meetings of the IMF and the World Bank Group take place virtually. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell takes part in a panel about the global economy on Thursday.
Japan releases its balance of payments numbers Thursday.
China’s consumer and producer prices data are due Friday.
These are some of the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 gained 0.1% as of 4 p.m. New York time.
The Stoxx Europe 600 Index decreased 0.2%.
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index fell 0.2%.
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index climbed 0.2%.
The euro declined 0.1% to $1.187.
The Japanese yen weakened 0.1% to 109.84 per dollar.
Bonds
The yield on two-year Treasuries fell less than one basis point to 0.15%.
The yield on 10-year Treasuries rose two basis points to 1.68%.
The yield on 30-year Treasuries rose four basis points to 2.36%.
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 0.5% to $59.65 a barrel.
Gold fell 0.4% to $1,736.73 an ounce.
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