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Energy ETFs hit fresh highsISM manufacturing misses forecast; job openings in line Readings on U.S. factory activity and…
Bond yields soar as fresh U.S.-Iran tensions revive inflation concerns
Government bond yields jumped across major markets Tuesday, with borrowing costs in Japan and the U.K. touching multi-decade…
Bond yields soar as governments pay the price for U.S.-Iran stalemate
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. NYSE A global sell-off of government…
Dollar feeble as rate hike bets dwindle, Iran war worries grow
The U.S. dollar held near multi-month lows against most major currencies on Tuesday as traders walked back expectations…
Why Japan’s intervention and a rate hike didn’t prop up the yen more
The yen rose on Monday, helped by comments from Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda who left the…
Japan core inflation holds steady in May, matching expectations despite energy price concerns
An employee at the Celsior Wadamachi supermarket in Yokohama, Japan, on Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. Soaring food costs…
Bank of Japan hikes rates to 1%, highest since 1995
The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo on May 30, 2024. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images…
Japan’s battle against the weak yen is colliding with economic reality
While authorities have typically refrained from immediately confirming currency interventions, they usually issue warnings beforehand — an intentional,…
Bond market’s safe haven status tested as the Iran war drags on
Global markets have been turbulent since the first U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran at the end of…
oil surges, airlines sink, bonds defy safe-haven playbook
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on February 27, 2026…
Global bond selloff accelerates as investors worry over deepening ‘living deficits’
Bird’s-eye view of central Tokyo including Tokyo Tower at sunrise hours. Vladimir Zakharov | Moment | Getty Images…