Key Events

Here are some events to watch this week:

Bank of Korea monetary decision Thursday

Bank of Japan interest rate decision Friday

These are some of the main moves in financial markets:

Stocks

The S&P 500 rose 0.1% as of 4:05 p.m. New York time

The Nasdaq 100 rose 0.2%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.1%

The MSCI World index was little changed

Currencies

The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.5%

The euro rose 0.5% to $1.1835

The British pound rose 0.3% to $1.3859

The Japanese yen rose 0.6% to 109.97 per dollar

Bonds

The yield on 10-year Treasuries declined seven basis points to 1.35%

Germany’s 10-year yield declined three basis points to -0.32%

Britain’s 10-year yield was little changed at 0.63%

Commodities

West Texas Intermediate crude fell 3.4% to $72.72 a barrel

Gold futures rose 1% to $1,828.20 an ounce