International News

November 2021

Tuesday 30th

Global Markets - Omicron vaccine warning triggers fresh global selloff

Dow futures are down more than 350 points as investors try to gauge the economic impact of omicron

Omicron COVID-19 variant poses risks to global growth, inflation -rating agencies

Euro zone inflation hits record high in likely peak

India's economy grows 8.4% y/y in July-Sept quarter

Monday 29th

Global Markets - U.S. stock futures, oil rally as sentiment steadies

Dow futures rebound by 200 points after Friday’s big sell-off as investors reassess omicron risk

Friday 26th

GLOBAL MARKETS - Stocks, oil tumble on virus variant fears, safe havens gain

Dow futures drop more than 800 points on fears of new Covid variant found in South Africa

Thursday 25th

Tech reboots shares, dollar takes Thanksgiving breather

Wall Street ends higher; Nvidia surge offsets Nordstrom, Gap slide

Key inflation figure for the Fed up 4.1% year over year, the highest since January 1991

Fed members ready to raise interest rates if inflation continues to run high, meeting minutes show

UK retailers report strong pre-Xmas demand, biggest price rises since 1990

Wednesday 24th

U.S. weekly jobless claims drop to 52-year low; Q3 growth revised slightly up

India seeks to block most cryptocurrencies in new bill, government says

Oil steady as investors question reserve release

Tuesday 23rd

Nasdaq, S&P 500 end down after hitting record highs

Asia stocks fall, dollar firm on U.S. rate hike bets after Powell's renomination

Biden picks Jerome Powell to lead the Fed for a second term as the U.S. battles Covid and inflation

Euro zone November growth surprisingly strong but outlook darkens -PMI

U.S. to release oil from reserves after OPEC+ rebuffs call for more crude

Monday 22nd

World stocks off to a cautious start; euro struggles

Friday 19th

Europe lockdown fears rattle investors, spark dash for safe-havens

Austria imposes full lockdown, Germany may follow, as COVID grips Europe

Japan unleashes record stimulus package, bucking global tapering trend

Thursday 18th

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks, dollar pause their climbs; lira locked in tailspin

Asia looks to release oil reserves after U.S. request

S&P says it believes China Evergrande default still 'highly likely'

Wednesday 17th

GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar climbs as upbeat U.S. data stokes rate hike bets

US STOCKS-Futures flat as investors assess rate hike prospects

Retail sales rise faster than expected in October even as inflation pushes prices higher

Tuesday 16th

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stock markets march on as Biden-Xi talks lift sentiment

Biden signs $1 trillion infrastructure bill into law

Euro zone Q3 GDP rises 2.2% q/q as expected

Monday 15th

JSE’s Weekly Bulletin – November 12, 2021

GLOBAL MARKETS-Upbeat China data buoys sentiment in world share markets

Workers quit jobs in record numbers as consumer sentiment hits 10-year low

Friday 12th

GLOBAL MARKETS-European shares hit new highs, firm dollar dents oil

Japan plans stimulus of $350 bln to ease pain of COVID-19, oil costs

Euro zone industry output stronger than expected in Sept

Thursday 11th

GLOBAL MARKETS-Dollar soars to 16-month high after U.S. inflation surge

Fed's 'transitory' inflation plot thickens again with rate at 30-year high

UK economic growth slows as supply problems hit the recovery

Oil extends losses triggered by U.S. inflation fears

Wednesday 10th

U.S. consumer prices surge; weekly jobless claims fall

China's factory inflation hits 26-year high as power crunch bites

Tuesday 9th

GLOBAL MARKETS - Stocks hold the line on record highs, inflation eyed

Fed says China's real estate troubles could spill over to the U.S.

Wholesale prices rise 8.6% year over year in October, tied for highest ever

Monday 8th

GLOBAL MARKETS - Stocks guarded ahead of U.S. inflation test

US STOCKS - Futures tick higher after Congress clears infrastructure bill; Tesla falls

Friday 5th

GLOBAL MARKETS - Stocks, dollar rally on sunny U.S. jobs data

U.S. job growth picks up in October; unemployment rate falls to 4.6%

Euro zone retail sales record surprise fall on weak Germany

Wednesday 3rd

GLOBAL MARKETS - Record high stocks brace for Fed stimulus cut

US STOCKS - Wall St eyes mixed open as focus shifts to Fed's taper decision

U.S. private payrolls rise strongly in October -ADP

Tuesday 2nd

GLOBAL MARKETS - Wall Street futures slip as investors wait for Fed

US STOCKS - Futures slip on Fed angst; Tesla slides after record run

The Fed is expected to announce end to bond-buying program as investors seek clues on first hike

Monday 1st

GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks kick off big central bank week near peaks

Dow futures rise more than 100 points as November begins with investors betting on a year-end rally

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