Friday, January 5, 2024
Evening
- Wall Street posts small Friday win, but first weekly decline in ten
- Treasury Market’s Wild Day Boosts, Then Batters, a Big Options Bet
- Yen Closes Worst Week Since 2022 as Earthquake Shifts BOJ Calls
- Traders Wrong-Footed by Dollar’s Best Start to Year Since 2011
- Oil Sets 3% Weekly Gain on Libyan Outages, Middle East Attacks
- White House official not optimistic about averting partial government shutdown
- Forget Rates, Now Worry About the Fed Unwinding Its Balance Sheet
- Fed Should Lower Rates as Economy Normalizes, Barkin Says
- US corporate bond issuance to slow after strong start to 2024
- Fed revives investors’ hopes of end to ‘quantitative tightening’
- China’s electric vehicle dominance presents a dilemma to the west
- The edge of the abyss looms in the Middle East
General
- Bonds, Stocks Extend Retreat After Strong US Jobs Data: Markets Wrap
- Oil Set for Weekly Gain as Supply Risks Outweigh Weak US Demand
- U.S. payrolls increased by 216,000 in December, much better than expected
- Healthy US December payrolls gain complicates Fed pivot timing
- U.S. Services Activity Grew Only Slightly in December — ISM
- Maersk warns of major disruption as diverts ships away from Red Sea
- Investors kick off 2024 with $123 bln record cash shift -BofA
- More BOJ Watchers Shift Hike Forecasts, Seeing January Unlikely
- Euro zone inflation jump cools case for ECB rate cuts
- Chinese wealth manager Zhongzhi files for bankruptcy liquidation
- Taiwan election poses early 2024 test of U.S. aim to steady China ties
- North Korea fires artillery at sea against South military 'gangsters'
- S.Korea evacuates islands after North Korea fires artillery nearby
- Markets Moving in Lockstep Threaten to Make for a Trying 2024
- Chinese Company That Sparked Fears of Financial Contagion Falls Into Bankruptcy
- US venture capital fundraising hits a 6-year low
- Hizbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah weighs cost of escalating conflict with Israel
- Becoming Taiwan: in China’s shadow, an island asserts its identity
- El Niño heralds turbulent start to 2024