World markets struggled to put a testing third quarter behind them on Monday, with stocks and the euro ticking lower, bonds still on edge and a last-minute deal to avert a US government shutdown barely lifting Wall Street futures.

New quarter, same struggles for stocks, bonds and yen

MSCI'S global equities ended Friday's choppy session slightly lower as investors prepared for a likely US government shutdown and adjusted portfolios for the quarter's end.

Global stocks edge down with data boost fading, shutdown and quarter-end in focus

World shares were broadly higher on Friday, but were set to end September with their worst quarterly performance in a year, haunted by worries over elevated interest rates.

World stocks brighten at end of grim quarter, bond yields stabilise

Japan's Nikkei share average ended a volatile week with slight declines on Friday, swinging between gains and losses during the session to send the stock benchmark to its worst quarterly performance since mid-2022.

Japan's Nikkei slides to worst quarter in a year as shippers, oil stocks drag

Japan’s 30-year government bonds dropped, sending the yield to the highest in a decade amid a selloff in global debt.

The yield rose one basis point to 1.73% as of 10.16am in Tokyo on Friday, a peak last seen in 2013, and follows the 20-year yield reaching the highest since 2014 on Thursday.

Japan’s 30-year bond yield reaches highest level since 2013

World stocks were on track for their longest losing streak in two years on Thursday as the sight of oil prices heading for US$100 a barrel compounded concerns about persistently high global interest rates.

Bond markets brace as oil climbs toward US$100 a barrel

Global stocks inched higher on Wednesday as investors found a footing after a sharp sell-off the previous day, while US Treasury yields dipped after hitting their highest level since 2007.

Global stocks tick up and bond yields dip after sell-off

US Treasury yields scaled fresh 16-year peaks on Tuesday, keeping the dollar near a 10-month high, as investors responded to the message from the Federal Reserve and other major central banks that rates are likely to stay elevated for longer.

US yields hit 2007 levels as Fed signals, shutdown fears stoke angst

(Sept 26): As many as 18 new exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are scheduled to launch in the US market this week, more than double the average weekly total of 8.5 so far this year.

The flurry of new offerings would bring the total of ETF launches this month to 57, a record for this year and...

US will have 18 ETFs launched this week for 2023 weekly record

Global shares fell on Monday, extending last week’s slide as central banks reinforced the message that interest rates would stay higher for longer, while investors braced for high-stakes US inflation data on Friday.

Shares drop, dollar rises ahead of make-or-break inflation data 

Treasury prices rebounded but a gauge of global equities fell on Friday, adding to sharp sell-offs earlier this week, after three  US Federal Reserve (Fed) officials warned further rate hikes may be needed to ensure inflation is brought under control.

Yields slip, stocks slide as Fed officials warn of higher rates

Global shares wilted and US yields climbed multi-year highs on Friday after a week packed with central bank meetings signalled that the US Federal Reserve's interest rates would stay higher for longer.

Stocks wilt, yields firm on re-pricing 'high-for-long' Fed rates

World stocks fell for a fifth straight session and the US dollar hit its strongest since March on Thursday as Treasury yields rose to levels last seen during the 2008 global financial crisis after the Federal Reserve (Fed) warned rates will stay higher for longer.

Stocks fall, yields rise as central banks rattle markets

World stocks fell for a fifth straight session, the dollar hit its strongest since March and the Swiss franc tumbled on Thursday, as the latest crop of central bank interest rate moves continued to produce surprises.

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