iStock; BI Bond yields surged after Trump’s reelection, which could impact the rate consumer borrowers get on loans. The 10-year Treasury yield rose 18 basis points, and the 30-year bond yield saw its biggest jump since March 2020. Trump’s policies could increase inflation, impacting the Federal Reserve’s interest rate strategy. Bond yields are soaring after Donald Trump’s reelection, suggesting that US borrowers might not get the relief they’ve been hoping for as Trump’s policies have the potential to complicate the Federal Reserve’s interest rate plans. The 10-year US Treasury yield surged 18 basis points on Wednesday morning to 4.477%, representing…
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Image source: Getty Images Donald Trump has emerged victor in the most keenly observed US election in history. A range of UK shares rallied once the result was clear, and so did those on the other side of the Atlantic, the S&P 500 hitting new record highs. Markets hate nothing more than uncertainty. So a likely Republican ‘clean sweep’ of Washington has helped share markets rally. Winning both the White House and Congress means Trump will face fewer obstacles in passing legislation, providing a stable outlook that has boosted investor confidence. Looking beyond the near term, there are many UK…
Investing.com– Japanese stocks have lagged their global peers in recent months amid increased political uncertainty in the country and a cloudy outlook for the Bank of Japan, although this makes them attractively valued, according to Citi analysts. Citi said Japanese markets were primed for a rally through the turn of the year despite increased political uncertainty, with solid earnings, a weak and relative resilience in the Japanese economy to drive this trend. “With valuations no richer than in line with historical averages, Japanese names look increasingly attractively valued on (price-to-equity ratios) relative to global stocks,” Citi analysts wrote in a…
KYOTO, Japan–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd. (TOKYO: 6981) (ISIN: JP3914400001) reveals an innovative new Stretchable Printed Circuit (SPC) technology marking a significant development in printed circuit technology. Murata’s SPC represents the next advancement in substrate development, providing both flexibility and the capability to stretch and deform while maintaining full functionality. It is perfect for creating advanced medical products, like wearable therapeutic devices and vital monitoring tools, that can provide better accuracy, durability, and patient comfort than today’s equivalent devices.This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20241029672185/en/[Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd.] Murata’s Stretchable Printed Circuit (SPC) (Photo: Business Wire)In…
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Donald Trump is headed back to the White House. Investors believe that’s much better news for some sectors of the U.S. economy than others—and the same goes for different parts of individual Americans’ stock portfolios. Some plays seem obvious. Trump has traditionally been viewed as positive for banks and fossil fuel companies but a scourge for sectors like renewables. Trading on Wednesday morning suggests that view is largely unchanged. Prior to the election, however, several analysts told Fortune the story might not be quite that simple. From tariffs to tax policy, other potential impacts of a second Trump administration also loom large. Below, we’ve…
Nvidia this week surged into the top position among the world’s most valuable companies by market capitalization, surpassing Apple. The stock has traded mostly sideways to higher on low trading volumes since breaking out from a symmetrical triangle last month as investors look for future catalysts that may drive the AI favorite’s next move. Investors should monitor key lower price levels on Nvidia’s chart around $144, $125 and $97, while watching an important higher level near $180. Nvidia (NVDA) this week surged into the top position among the world’s most valuable companies by market capitalization, surpassing iPhone maker Apple (AAPL).…
By Steve Holland, Nandita Bose and Joseph Ax PALM BEACH, Florida/WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Donald Trump recaptured the White House with a sweeping victory on Wednesday as tens of millions of Americans looked past his criminal charges and divisive rhetoric to embrace a leader who, if he carries out his campaign promises, will test the limits of presidential power. Trump, 78, clinched Tuesday’s election after a polarizing and dizzying campaign marked by two attempts on his life and Kamala Harris’ late entry into the race following President Joe Biden’s surprise withdrawal. In a concession speech at her alma mater Howard University on…
By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – Asia-Pacific equity markets were mixed on Thursday as investors weighed the implications of a Donald Trump presidency, while also eyeing monetary policy decisions from the U.S. Federal Reserve and other major central banks later in the day. Though potential for a Republican sweep quickly ushering in big fiscal spending sent all three major U.S. share indexes surging to record peaks, strong gains were not seen in Asia. U.S. Treasury yields soared on the risk of higher deficits, helping lift the dollar to its biggest one-day gain in more than two years versus major peers…
A cargo ship is sailing towards the docking of a foreign trade container terminal in Qingdao Port, Shandong province, in Qingdao, China, on June 7, 2024.Costfoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesChina’s exports in October rose at their fastest pace in 19 months, sharply beating analysts’ estimates, according to data from the country’s customs agency on Thursday.Exports rose by 12.7% in October from a year ago in U.S. dollar terms, their highest jump since March 2023, according to LSEG data. That compares with 2.4% growth in September, 8.7% in August and 7% in July.Analysts had pegged exports growth at 5.2% year…