Key events this week:
BOJ governor-nominee Kazuo Ueda appears before Japan’s lower house, Friday
US PCE deflator, personal spending, new home sales, University of Michigan consumer sentiment, Friday
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine hits the one-year mark, Friday
Some of the main moves in markets:
Stocks
The S&P 500 fell 0.5% as of 12:09 p.m. New York time
The Nasdaq 100 fell 0.4%
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.7%
The Stoxx Europe 600 was little changed
The MSCI World index fell 0.4%
Currencies
The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index rose 0.1%
The euro fell 0.2% to $1.0582
The British pound fell 0.3% to $1.2011
The Japanese yen was little changed at 134.83 per dollar
Cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin rose 0.2% to $23,855.91
Ether rose 2.1% to $1,653.29
Bonds
The yield on 10-year Treasuries declined one basis point to 3.91%
Germany’s 10-year yield declined four basis points to 2.48%
Britain’s 10-year yield declined one basis point to 3.59%
Commodities
West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1.3% to $74.88 a barrel
Gold futures fell 0.8% to $1,827.10 an ounce