Stocks Slip at Market Open; Mixed Yields Impact US Debt Market

[ad_1] The major US stock indices are opening near unchanged on the day. Yesterday, shares were little changed as well with: Dow industrial average fell -56.68 points or -0.16% at 35333.48 S&P index fell -8.89 points or -0.19% at 4550.44 NASDAQ index fell -9.84 points or -0.07% at 14241.01 At the start of trading today,

Light data docket sets up mixed picture ahead of European trading

[ad_1] There isn’t much on the data docket to kick things off in the new week in European trading later. The dollar is trading more mixed on the day, with USD/JPY having earlier touched a low of 148.90 before holding around 149.15 currently – still down 0.2%. But commodity currencies are marginally lower against the

XAU/USD find demand after mixed S&P PMIs,US Dollar weakness

[ad_1] Share: The XAU/USD sees a boost, ascending to the $2000 level.    The US Dollar weakened after mixed S&P PMIs. Higher US yields may limit the upside of the metal.  The XAU/USD is finding traction in Friday’s session, capitalising on mixed S&P PMIs and a weakening US Dollar. The pair, commonly recognised

US dollar wavers ahead of PMI data, global markets mixed By Investing.com

[ad_1] © Reuters. The is trading just below a key level of 104 today as investors await the afternoon release of PMI data that could influence the currency’s strength. The anticipated reports are expected to reveal a slight downturn in both the Manufacturing and Services sectors, with forecasts predicting figures of 49.8 and 50.4, respectively.

USD/SEK declines further after mixed US S&P PMIs and hawkish Riksbank hold

[ad_1] Share: The USD/SEK  pair witnessed a 0.30% drop, hovering around the 10.452 level. Mixed S&P PMIs make the US struggle to gather demand.  Riksbank’s hawkish hold on Thursday strengthened the SEK as the bank didn’t rule out a hike in 2024. The Swedish Krona (SEK) is gaining ground against the US Dollar (USD)

AUD/USD hits three-month high amid mixed US economic reports By Investing.com

[ad_1] © Reuters. The Australian dollar reached a three-month peak against the US dollar today, trading at 0.6591, buoyed by a combination of positive market sentiment and waning US dollar strength. The shift in currency dynamics follows the release of mixed economic indicators from the United States. Today’s reports showed an expansion in the US

GBP/USD slides amid US inflation concerns, mixed UK economic outlook

[ad_1] Share: The GBP/USD tumbles during the mid-North American session after economic data from the United States (US) suggested the battle against inflation is not done while the economy continues to decelerate, as sought by the US Federal Reserve (Fed). At the time of writing, the pair is trading at 1.2456, losing 0.63%. Read More…

European stocks in a more mixed mood at the open today

[ad_1] Eurostoxx flat Germany DAX -0.1% France CAC 40 +0.3% UK FTSE -0.3% Spain IBEX +0.6% Italy FTSE MIB +0.1% It’s a more tentative one for equities with US futures also little changed and looking flattish now. But the dollar is not really taking much comfort in that as it sags lower to start the