Key events this week:
China loan prime rates, Tuesday
Bank of Japan interest rate decision, Tuesday
US housing starts, Tuesday
EIA Crude Oil Inventory Report, Wednesday
US existing home sales, US Conference Board consumer confidence, Wednesday
US GDP, initial jobless claims, US Conf. Board leading index, Thursday
US consumer income, new home sales, US durable goods, PCE deflator, University of Michigan consumer sentiment, Friday
Some of the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 fell 0.6% as of 12:57 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 fell 1%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.2%
The MSCI World index fell 1.1%
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index fell 0.2%
The euro rose 0.4% to $1.0624
The British pound rose 0.3% to $1.2183
The Japanese yen fell 0.1% to 136.77 per dollar
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin fell 1% to $16,590.09
Ether fell 0.8% to $1,172.88
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries advanced 10 basis points to 3.58%
Germany’s 10-year yield advanced five basis points to 2.20%
Britain’s 10-year yield advanced 17 basis points to 3.50%
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1.6% to $75.45 a barrel
Gold futures were little changed
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