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Sterling slightly up ahead of UK inflation data, BoE meeting next week

Sterling slightly up ahead of UK inflation data, BoE meeting next week By Linda Pasquini LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The British pound gained slightly on Friday, adding to Thursday's rise off a three-week low against the dollar, as the focus shifted to next week's UK inflation data and central bank meeting. Sterling GBP=D3 edged up on the day at $1.3146, just above the $1.3127 it reached on Thursday, when it closed 0.6% higher.
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Macquarie lowers oil price outlook for 2024 on weaker demand

FACTBOX-Macquarie lowers oil price outlook for 2024 on weaker demand Adds detail, context and adds Macquarie forecasts to table Sept 13 (Reuters) - Macquarie cut its oil price outlook for 2024 , citing lower demand especially driven by China as the key factor along with a well supplied oil market. It lowered its price view for both Brent and WTI by $2 per barrel to $80 a barrel and $75 per barrel respectively for the rest of the year.
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Chinese EV giant BYD ramps up hiring as Beijing prioritises employment

Chinese EV giant BYD ramps up hiring as Beijing prioritises employment BEIJING, Sept 13 (Reuters) - BYD 002594.SZ , 1211.HK has significantly ramped up hiring, increasing its workforce to more than 900,000 people as of Friday, a senior manager said, making the Chinese electric vehicle giant one of the largest employers in the country. The move comes as the Chinese government has been prioritising a push to create more jobs, for college graduates in particular as its economy falters.
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Why not 50?

LIVE MARKETS-Why not 50? STOXX 600 up 0.5% Autos sector leads Worldline share tumble Wall St futures edge up Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com WHY NOT 50? The Federal Reserve is set to cut interest rates for the first time in over four years when it meets next week.
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No, no, yes: shifting red lines in West's support for Ukraine

FACTBOX-No, no, yes: shifting red lines in West's support for Ukraine By Max Hunder KYIV, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Since Russia's full-scale invasion more than 30 months ago, Ukraine has relied heavily on supplies of weapons from its Western allies to beat back its much larger enemy. Kyiv's allies have sometimes been reluctant to give it the weapons it has asked for, because of fears the war will escalate.

Sterling slightly up ahead of UK inflation data, BoE meeting next week

Sterling slightly up ahead of UK inflation data, BoE meeting next week By Linda Pasquini LONDON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The British pound gained slightly on Friday, adding to Thursday's rise off a three-week low against the dollar, as the focus shifted to next week's UK inflation data and central bank meeting. Sterling GBP=D3 edged up on the day at $1.3146, just above the $1.3127 it reached on Thursday, when it closed 0.6% higher.
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Middle East Crude-Benchmarks little changed as trade muted during APPEC

Middle East Crude-Benchmarks little changed as trade muted during APPEC SINGAPORE, Sept 13 (Reuters) - Middle East crude benchmarks Oman, Dubai and Murban were little changed on Friday. Spot premiums for the benchmark grades were largely steady this week, hovering around $2 a barrel to Dubai quotes, as trading activities were muted during the APPEC week.

Rupee ends higher, logs strongest weekly rise since late June

INDIA RUPEE-Rupee ends higher, logs strongest weekly rise since late June By Jaspreet Kalra MUMBAI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - The Indian rupee strengthened on Friday as Asian currencies benefited from the weakness in the U.S. dollar as the odds of a outsized Federal Reserve rate cut next week rose after media reports said the decision is likely to be a close call.
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China, Maldives sign financial cooperation agreement

China, Maldives sign financial cooperation agreement BEIJING, Sept 13 (Reuters) - China's central bank said on Friday it had signed a memorandum of understanding with the Maldives's ministry of economic development and trade to establish a framework for promoting local currency settlement, currency account transactions and direct investments. The agreement would promote trade and investment between the two countries, a statement from the People's Bank of China said.

India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST

SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST . MUMBAI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - STOCKS: The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was little changed at 82898, while the broader NSE index .NSESN was also steady at 25,380, with traders expecting markets to consolidate near current levels. .BO RUPEE: The Indian rupee INR=IN rose 0.09% versus the U.S. dollar to 83.8875, aided by gains in its Asian peers due to weakness in the U.S.

India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST

SNAPSHOT-India stocks, rupee, swaps, call at 3:30 p.m. IST MUMBAI, Sept 13 (Reuters) - STOCKS: The benchmark BSE Sensex .BSESN was little changed at 82898, while the broader NSE index .NSESN was also steady at 25,380, with traders expecting markets to consolidate near current levels. .BO RUPEE: The Indian rupee INR=IN rose 0.09% versus the U.S. dollar to 83.8875, aided by gains in its Asian peers due to weakness in the U.S.

A golden Fed cut

MORNING BID-A golden Fed cut Sept 13 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Amanda Cooper. What a difference a day makes. Just 24 hours ago, investors were coming to terms with the idea that a half-point rate cut next week from the Federal Reserve was unlikely and a quarter-point drop was much more in line with a soft-landing scenario.

COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation's Unit Signs Contract For Two LNG Carriers

BRIEF-COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation's Unit Signs Contract For Two LNG Carriers Sept 13 (Reuters) - COSCO Shipping Energy Transportation Co Ltd 600026.SS : SAYS UNIT SIGNS CONTRACT TO BUILD TWO LNG CARRIERS WORTH ABOUT 3.5 BILLION YUAN ($493.61 million) Source text Further company coverage: 600026.SS ($1 = 7.0906 Chinese yuan renminbi) Report

Futures muted on uncertainty about Fed rate-cut size

US STOCKS-Futures muted on uncertainty about Fed rate-cut size For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window Futures up: Dow 0.08%, S&P 500 0.15%, Nasdaq 0.07% Sept 13 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures were flat on Friday as caution prevailed about the size of the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut that is expected next week, while Boeing shares fell after the planemaker's factory workers went on strike.
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Stocks, FX on track for weekly gains; Russia rate decision on tap

EMERGING MARKETS-Stocks, FX on track for weekly gains; Russia rate decision on tap Updated at 0935 GMT Turkish end-2024 CPI seen at 43.14% - central bank survey Polish lawmakers to start central bank boss probe this month MSCI EM stock index climbs 0.6%, FX index up 0.5% By Johann M Cherian Sept 13 (Reuters) - Currencies and stocks across most developing economies crept up on Friday amid hopes of imminent U.S.
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Europe's STOXX 600 corporate earnings week ahead

DIARY-Europe's STOXX 600 corporate earnings week ahead Sept 13 (Reuters) - Diary of Europe's STOXX 600 (.STOXX) corporate earnings for the week ahead EUROPE'S STOXX 600 EARNINGS Start Date Start Time (GMT) RIC Company Name Event Name 16-Sep-2024 13:30 BARN.S Barry Callebaut AG Barry Callebaut AG EUDR Investor Webinar 16-Sep-2024 NTS PHNX.L Phoenix Group Holdings PLC Half Year 2024 Phoenix Group Holdings PLC Earnings Release 17-Sep-2024 BMO KGF.L Kingfisher PLC Half Year 2025 Kingfisher PLC Earni
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Insight Partners explores $4 bln-plus sale of Tricentis, sources say

Insight Partners explores $4 bln-plus sale of Tricentis, sources say By Milana Vinn Sept 13 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Insight Partners is exploring a sale of Tricentis, in a deal that it is hoping could value the software provider for developer applications at more than $4 billion, according to four people familiar with the matter. Insight is working with investment bank Evercore EVR.N to solicit interest from potential buyers, which include other private equity firms, the sources said.
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France corporate earnings week ahead

ADVISORY-France corporate earnings week ahead Sept 13 (Reuters) - Please be advised that there are no corporate earnings scheduled for France (.FCHI) in the week ahead. (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in US

TikTok faces crucial court hearing that could decide fate in US By David Shepardson WASHINGTON, Sept 13 (Reuters) - TikTok and parent company ByteDance face a key court hearing on Monday in a legal battle seeking to block a law that could ban the app used by 170 million Americans as soon as Jan. 19. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia will hold oral arguments on the legal challenge, putting the fate of Chinese-owned TikTok in the middle of the final weeks of the 2024 president

Germany corporate earnings week ahead

ADVISORY-Germany corporate earnings week ahead Sept 13 (Reuters) - Please be advised that there are no corporate earnings scheduled for Germany (.GDAXI) in the week ahead. (Compiled by Bengaluru Newsroom)
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Federal Reserve Events

DIARY-Federal Reserve Events ***Denotes a new entry. -------------------------------------------------------- Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) MEETING DATES: 2024 September 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EDT/1800 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EDT/1830 GMT) November 6-7 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT) December 17-18 (second day: statement released 1400 EST/1900 GMT; news conference expected 1430 EST/1930 GMT) 2025



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