Abstract:Asia markets mixed, New Zealand raised interest rates by 50 basis points.
Asian Markets
Asia markets mixed, New Zealand raised interest rates by 50 basis points.
European Markets
European markets opened mixed as investor uncertainty resurfaced.
US Pre-Open Markets
US stocks tended to fall after the Dow and S&P 500 snapped a four-day winning streak.
Commodities
Oil rose as OPEC cut production and US inventories brightened the outlook.
U.S. Treasury Yield
Treasury yields rebound amid mixed market sentiments.
Major Currency Pairs
Dollar sank near its lowest level for two months.
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