Key Events

Key events this week:

US University of Michigan consumer sentiment, Friday

Some of the main moves in markets:

Stocks

The S&P 500 rose 5.5% as of 4 p.m. New York time

The Nasdaq 100 rose 7.5%

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 3.7%

The MSCI World index rose 4.5%

Currencies

The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 2%

The euro rose 1.8% to $1.0196

The British pound rose 3.1% to $1.1713

The Japanese yen rose 3.6% to 141.26 per dollar

Cryptocurrencies

Bitcoin rose 15% to $18,080.76

Ether rose 21% to $1,336.02

Bonds

The yield on 10-year Treasuries declined 27 basis points to 3.82%

Germany’s 10-year yield declined 16 basis points to 2.01%

Britain’s 10-year yield declined 16 basis points to 3.29%

Commodities

West Texas Intermediate crude rose 0.5% to $86.27 a barrel

Gold futures rose 2.5% to $1,756.90 an ounce.