Here are some events to watch this week:
Rate decision in New Zealand on Wednesday
Reserve Bank of India monetary policy decision on Friday
The U.S. Labor Department releases unemployment and job creation data Friday
Some of the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 rose 1.1% as of 4:01 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 rose 1.4%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.9%
The MSCI World index rose 0.7%
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.2%
The euro fell 0.2% to $1.1599
The British pound rose 0.1% to $1.3625
The Japanese yen fell 0.5% to 111.46 per dollar
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries advanced five basis points to 1.53%
Germany’s 10-year yield advanced three basis points to -0.19%
Britain’s 10-year yield advanced seven basis points to 1.08%
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 2.1% to $79.22 a barrel
Gold futures fell 0.4% to $1,761.10 an ounce
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