Rates as of 0500 GMT Market Recap Another day, another leg lower for GBP. Selling sterling seems to be the markets main occupation nowadays. Once again the selling of sterling may have been connected to buying of euros, which gained for the fourth day to recover the 1.19 level, last seen in the morning when […]

S&P Global Clean Energy index upheaval may herald shifts for ICLN and INRG, two big iShares ETFs, but also drive renewed interest in the sector as the eligible stock pool expands and policies extend support.

SYDNEY, April 9 Reuters The Australian dollar stumbled on Friday, pulling down the New Zealand dollar too, due to worries about a slowdown in Australias coronavirus vaccine rollout after the imposition of agerelated restrictions on the use of AstraZeneca shots. The Australian dollar was last down 0.6 at 0.7607, almost reversing its gains from Thursday […]

TOKYO, April 9 Reuters Japanese government bond futures edged higher in subdued trade on Friday as dealers took stock of bond auctions this week that were largely met with healthy demand. Sentiment for fixed income was slightly bullish, but investors avoided taking out big positions before important auctions of U.S. Treasuries and the release of […]

Asset managers globally are on track for a healthy quarter, boosted by elevated asset prices entering the year.

A broad swath of businesses from manufacturers and insurers to multinational technology companies would see their federal taxes increase if President Joe Biden’s tax proposals are passed by Congress later this year.

TOKYO, April 9 Reuters Japanese shares rose on Friday in broadbased buying, driven by growing expectations that companies will report healthy profits and issue upbeat forecasts in the coming days as corporate earnings reports start to roll in. The Nikkei 225 Index rose 0.43 to 29,837.54 by 0204 GMT, while the broader Topix gained 0.64 […]

Sterling steadied on Friday, having touched a twomonth low against the dollar in early London trading, and was set for its biggest weekly drop against the euro so far this year, hurt by profittaking after a strong first quarter. The pound had its best quarter against the euro since 2015 in the first three months […]

The dollar gained slightly on Friday but was still heading for its softest week of the year after surprisingly weak U.S. jobs figures the previous day and ongoing loose Federal Reserve policy prompted investors to trim their bets. The dollar is on track for a nearly 1 weekly fall against a basket of major currencies, […]

Bank said it could drop customers to meet climate goals and pledged $1 trillion towards net-zero funding.