Monday, March 1, 2021
Afternoon
- S&P 500 Jumps 2% in Risk-On Rally; Treasuries Drop: Markets Wrap
- S&P 500 set for best day in nine months on vaccine, stimulus cheer
- U.S. manufacturing activity hits three-year high; cost pressures accelerating
- ECB’s Villeroy Signals Action to Battle Threat of Rising Yields
- Fed’s Barkin Plays Down Market Swing, Says Focus Is Real Economy
- Texas power cooperative files for bankruptcy, citing $1.8 billion grid debt
- Brainard says pandemic showed financial systems flaws, need for reform
- Greensill Supply Chain Empire Unravels as Backers Show Doubt
- Greensill Capital in trouble as Credit Suisse suspends funds
- U.S. to Take Hard Line on Chinese Trade Practices, Administration Says
- Biden’s Plans to Rally Allies on China Are Put to the Test
- Fed’s Brainard Urges Steps to Address Weaknesses in Short-Term Funding Markets
- Greensill Capital Faces Possible Insolvency After Credit Suisse Suspends Investment Funds
- Texas Blackout Bills Plunge Power Supplier Brazos Into Bankruptcy
General
- Stocks, Commodities Rally as Treasuries Slide: Markets Wrap
- Oil Powers Ahead as Critical OPEC+ Meeting Looms, Markets Rally
- U.S. Manufacturing Expands Most in Three Years as Prices Climb
- Spotlight moves to U.S. Senate as Democrats push $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill
- Wall Street Is Set to Learn How Tough Biden’s Watchdogs Will Be
- Texas electricity firm files for bankruptcy citing $1.8 billion in claims from grid operator
- China's factory activity growth slips to nine-month low: Caixin PMI
- China manufacturing weakens for third month in February
- Japan's factory activity grows at fastest pace in two years as output, orders rise: PMI
- ECB to Show Whether Pledge to Cap Yields Is More Than Just Talk
- Bond jitters putting markets in 'completely new light', BIS says
- Analysis: SPACs turn to 'stonks' as amateur traders take on more risk
- China Region Declares War on Crypto Mining, Stirring Wider Fear
- Defying deadly crackdown, crowds again protest Myanmar coup
- Investors Worry the Fed’s Fast Driving Means It’ll Have to Hit the Brakes
- Millions of Tenants Fall Further Behind on Rent as They Await Federal Covid-19 Assistance
- China developer default marks latest test in under-pressure sector
- China’s exporters hit by global shortage of shipping containers
- Australian central bank boosts bond purchases after borrowing costs soar