Key Events

Key events this week: 

Bank of Japan policy decision, Friday

US personal income, personal spending, pending home sales, University of Michigan consumer sentiment, Friday

Some of the main moves in markets:

Stocks

The S&P 500 was little changed as of 1:06 p.m. New York time

The Nasdaq 100 fell 1.3%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.2%

The MSCI World index was little changed

Currencies

The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.3%

The euro fell 1% to $0.9984

The British pound fell 0.3% to $1.1586

The Japanese yen rose 0.2% to 146.11 per dollar

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin fell 0.8% to $20,592.27

Ether was little changed at $1,552.95

Bonds

The yield on 10-year Treasuries declined six basis points to 3.95%

Germany’s 10-year yield declined 15 basis points to 1.96%

Britain’s 10-year yield declined 17 basis points to 3.40%

Commodities

West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1.4% to $89.10 a barrel

Gold futures fell 0.5% to $1,661.60 an ounce.