Market Events

Here are some key events to watch this week:

Federal Reserve July minutes, Wednesday
Australia unemployment, Thursday
U.S. existing home sales, initial jobless claims, Conference Board leading index, Thursday
Fed’s Esther George, Neel Kashkari speak at separate events, Thursday

Some of the main moves in markets:

Stocks
The S&P 500 fell 0.2% as of 2:40 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 fell 0.4%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was little changed
The MSCI World index fell 0.2%

Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index was little changed
The euro rose 0.3% to $1.0199
The British pound fell 0.1% to $1.2082
The Japanese yen fell 0.5% to 134.87 per dollar

Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries advanced seven basis points to 2.87%
Germany’s 10-year yield advanced 11 basis points to 1.08%
Britain’s 10-year yield advanced 16 basis points to 2.29%

Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1.7% to $88.04 a barrel
Gold futures fell 0.4% to $1,782.60 an ounce.