Asian stocks slipped while gold and bonds were in demand on Thursday as worries ...
Yields on benchmark 10-year U.S. Treasuries, which fall when prices rise, tumbled nearly 9 basis points overnight to 1.5790%, and drifted lower to 1.5750% in Asian trade US10YT=RR, not far above a three-month low of 1.5700% hit on Tuesday.U.S. Fed chairman Jerome Powell said, after keeping rates on hold as expected, that the central bank “is not satisfied with inflation running below 2% and it is not a ceiling.
Powell also snuffed a small rally in equities on Wall Street, saying the new coronavirus, which has been spreading rapidly from its origin in Wuhan, China, added to global uncertainty. The World Health Organisation’s Emergency Committee is due to reconvene on Thursday to decide whether the rapid spread of the virus now constitutes a global emergency.
México Últimas Noticias, México Titulares
Similar News:También puedes leer noticias similares a ésta que hemos recopilado de otras fuentes de noticias.
Asian demand for face masks soars on fears of Chinese virusPanic and pollution are driving a surging market for protective face masks in Asia, where fear of the virus from China is straining supplies and helping make mask-wearing the new normal
Leer más »
Asian demand for face masks soars on fears of Chinese virusPanic and pollution are driving a surging market for protective face masks in Asia, where fear of the virus from China is straining supplies and normalizing mask-wearing. In some parts of Asia, wearing of surgical masks has become mandatory, for now.
Leer más »
Asian shares turn red as Hong Kong tumbles on China virusAsian shares erased earlier gains on Wednesday, swinging into negative territory...
Leer más »
Asian Stocks Tumble as Cost of Wuhan Virus Begins To Be CountedThe Hong Kong stock market tumbled by more than 3% as it reopened on Wednesday. This was the first opportunity for local equities to be traded since the Chinese New Year holidays and the escalation…
Leer más »
Asian students at ASU claim different treatment because of Wuhan virus - Business Insider'It's hysteria': Asian students at Arizona State University say they're being treated differently after a case of the Wuhan coronavirus was confirmed there
Leer más »
U.S., Japan pull nationals from China, big virus economic hit forecastThe U.S. and Japan pull their nationals out of Wuhan amid the coronavirus scare
Leer más »