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Massive S&P options trade may have roiled U.S. stocks on Thursday
By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - Traders are pointing to a massive quarterly options trade on Thursday they said was from a JPMorgan fund as one reason why the stock market took a nosedive la...
Mar 31, 2022
Asia deals slide in Q1, hit by deteriorating business outlook
By Scott Murdoch and Anshuman Daga SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia deal volume tumbled in the first quarter and dealmakers do not expect a near-term rebound as the Russia-Ukraine war, higher interes...
Mar 31, 2022
Strong U.S. employment gains expected in March; jobless rate seen falling to 3.7%
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely continued at a brisk clip in March, with the unemployment rate falling to a new two-year low of 3.7% and wages re-accelerating, which wo...
Mar 31, 2022
U.S. 2s/10s Treasury yield curve inverts again
(Reuters) - A key part of the U.S. yield curve inverted on Friday morning in Asia, the second time in a few hours, according to Tradeweb data, as the two-year U.S. Treasury note yield rose above the b...
Mar 31, 2022
Asian shares slip on gloomy outlook as Ukraine, recession risks weigh
By Andrew Galbraith SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Friday following the biggest quarterly drop in global equities in two years, as investors worried about the impact of the Russian-Ukrainia...
Mar 31, 2022
Dollar edges higher ahead of payrolls, resumes climb versus yen
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar extended a rebound versus major peers on Friday, also resuming its rally against the yen, ahead of a key U.S. jobs report that could cement the potential...
Mar 31, 2022
Asia’s factory activity slows as Ukraine crisis, inflation bite
By Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) - Most Asian factories saw activity slow in March, as slumping Chinese demand and rising raw material costs blamed on the Ukraine crisis added strains to firms already ...
Mar 31, 2022
S.Korea factory growth slows in March as output, export orders shrink – PMI
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's factory activity slowed in March, as the economic fallout from the Ukraine war added strains to firms already struggling with supply chain disruptions and inflationary ...
Mar 31, 2022
Japan’s March factory activity speeds up as COVID impact fades -PMI
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's manufacturing activity grew at a faster pace from the prior month in March as domestic demand got a lift from the waning impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Activity in the s...
Mar 31, 2022
Bain has sounded out other Toshiba shareholders about potential offer, two sources say
TOKYO (Reuters) - Private equity firm Bain Capital has sounded out multiple Toshiba Corp shareholders in addition to Effissimo Capital Management about a possible offer for the Japanese conglomerate, ...
Mar 31, 2022
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