What to watch this week:
South African Reserve Bank rate decision Thursday.
U.S. initial jobless claims, durable goods, GDP Thursday.
Euro zone economic confidence, consumer confidence Friday.
U.S. consumer income, University of Michigan consumer sentiment Friday.
Stocks
The S&P 500 fell 0.1% as of 4 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 rose 0.2%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.4%
The MSCI World index was little changed
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.5%
The euro fell 0.6% to $1.1238
The British pound fell 0.3% to $1.3458
The Japanese yen fell 0.7% to 114.63 per dollar
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries advanced 10 basis points to 1.87%
Germany’s 10-year yield was little changed at -0.07%
Britain’s 10-year yield advanced three basis points to 1.20%
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1.7% to $87.06 a barrel
Gold futures fell 1.9% to $1,819.50 an ounce
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