US Futures Pressured by Rebounding Yields
US stock futures hovered near weekly lows on Friday after major averages faced heavy selling pressure in the previous se
Gold Heads for Third Straight Weekly Gain
Gold traded above $4,500 an ounce on Friday and was on course for a third consecutive weekly gain, as investors turned t
Japan Composite PMI Rises to 6-Month Peak
Japan’s S&P Global Composite PMI Business Activity Index rose to 53.4 in August 2026 from a final 52.7 in July, flash da
Bund Yield Falls to Three-Week Low on Easing Inflation Concerns
Germany's 10-year Bund yield fell below 3.1%, its lowest level since July 15, as a sharp decline in oil prices eased inf
European Stocks Hit New High
European stocks traded higher for a third consecutive session on Wednesday, with the STOXX 50 gaining 0.2% and the STOXX
Italy Private Sector Growth Hits 8-Month High
The S&P Global Italy Composite PMI increased to 52.5 in July from 50.8 in June, indicating the strongest expansion in pr
Nigeria Private Sector Growth Softens in July
The Stanbic IBTC Bank Nigeria PMI eased to 52.5 in July 2026 from 53.4 in June, signalling a sixth consecutive monthly i
Hungary Trade Balance Shifts to Deficit
Hungary recorded a trade deficit of EUR 121 million in November 2025, shifting from a surplus of EUR 644 million in the
Spain’s Private Sector Expands Faster in December
The HCOB Spain Composite PMI rose to 55.6 in December 2025 from 55.1 in November, pointing to the 25th consecutive month