SPEU News and Press, SPDR® Portfolio Europe ETF From 11/24/23

2023-11-24 08:15:00 ET Summary Foreign exchange market remains subdued with major currencies fluctuating around +/- 0.2%. China considers new efforts to support the property market, leading to a rally in developer stocks. Germany's Constitutional Court ruling on Covid funds cr...

2023-11-24 06:45:00 ET Summary The ECB is likely already at its interest rate peak, putting the focus on the timing of a first rate cut. As cuts approach in the summer of 2024, the curve should start to disinvert via the front end. But a prospective landing zone of the depo ra...

2023-11-23 05:30:00 ET Summary Inflation reports from the US, eurozone, and UK suggest that their rate hike cycles may have come to an end. I still expect some volatility, as there is still significant uncertainty around the timing of when rate cuts will begin. All in all, I t...

2023-11-22 22:20:00 ET Summary Rate-cut bets have been piling up and getting moved closer, as everything that central bankers say – no matter what – is either being interpreted as “dovish” or is being brushed aside. There is a problem with markets betti...

2023-11-22 07:00:00 ET Summary The dollar stabilizes and strengthens against the euro and yen, while also gaining against most emerging market currencies. Gold consolidates around $2000 after a 1% jump, while US oil inventories cap the price of crude. The Dutch election, Swede...

2023-11-22 05:33:00 ET Summary Deal activity involving sustainable companies dropped 15% to touch a three-year low of $111bn. By number of deals, China led the market for sustainable M&A activity, taking an 18% market share. The market for equity issuance remains moribund, wit...

2023-11-21 09:05:00 ET Summary A more volatile macroeconomic regime, alongside relatively high rates, may mean investors need to demand greater compensation for taking on equity risk; they can meet this higher performance bar by getting precise about targeted opportunities. The AI...

2023-11-18 08:35:00 ET Summary Soft US price data and weaker economic data suggest a convergence of negative factors for the dollar. The US dollar's gains from July are being retraced, with a high degree of uncertainty in the post-Covid business cycle. The market is pricing in...

2023-11-17 23:34:00 ET Summary Slowing inflation, a cooling labour market, and lower expected corporate revenues make a peak in wage growth before the middle of next year likely. While the European Central Bank waits for clarity, this should open the door to earlier rate cuts than...

2023-11-17 07:30:00 ET Summary The Japanese yen is leading against the dollar due to short covering in the Japanese bond market and a decline in US rates. All G10 currencies are stronger, as are most emerging market currencies. European yields are lower, UK retail sales disapp...