Key Events

Here are some events to watch this week:

Fed rate decision, U.S. factory orders and durable goods, Wednesday
OPEC+ meeting on output, Thursday
Bank of England rate decision, Thursday
U.S. trade, initial jobless claims, Thursday
U.S. unemployment, nonfarm payrolls, Friday


Some of the main moves in markets:

Stocks
The S&P 500 rose 0.4% as of 4 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 rose 0.4%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%
The MSCI World index rose 0.1%

Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.2%
The euro fell 0.2% to $1.1581
The British pound fell 0.4% to $1.3616
The Japanese yen was little changed at 113.95 per dollar

Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries declined two basis points to 1.54%
Germany’s 10-year yield declined six basis points to -0.16%
Britain’s 10-year yield declined two basis points to 1.04%

Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude fell 0.6% to $83.51 a barrel
Gold futures fell 0.4% to $1,789.10 an ounce