Here are key events to watch this week:
Bank of England rate decision, Thursday
Fed Chair Jerome Powell, Fed Governor Michelle Bowman and Vice Chairman Richard Clarida discuss pandemic recovery, Friday
Some of the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 rose 1% as of 4:01 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 rose 1%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1%
The MSCI World index rose 0.6%
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.2%
The euro fell 0.3% to $1.1694
The British pound fell 0.3% to $1.3620
The Japanese yen fell 0.5% to 109.79 per dollar
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries declined two basis points to 1.30%
Germany’s 10-year yield was little changed at -0.32%
Britain’s 10-year yield was little changed at 0.80%
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 2.1% to $71.97 a barrel
Gold futures fell 0.6% to $1,767.60 an ounce
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