U.S. dollar soars to new 24-year high versus yen; sterling rebounds
Yen 3-month implied volatility at 11.9, vs 13.26 on Sept. 22Japan watching volatility, not specific levels, analyst saysBoE signals to...
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Analysis: Weak forint rains on Hungary’s ‘no more hikes’ parade
BUDAPEST, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Hungary's central bank tightened forint liquidity further on Wednesday at a deposit tender as part...
Pension schemes may have needed employer support without BoE intervention -regulator
LONDON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Pension schemes may have had to put up more cash to support their under-water derivatives...
UK’s Barratt warns on profit as rising mortgage rates hit demand
Net private reservations/average week 188 vs 281 year agoFY23 adjusted profit expectations below year-ago figureBarratt shares hit lowest level in...
Stocks turn red with UK bonds in the spotlight
LONDON/NEW YORK, Oct 11 (Reuters) - Financial markets made roller-coaster moves on Tuesday with the S&P 500 (.SPX) ending lower,...
British pension funds step up fire sales as need for cash soars
LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - UK pension schemes are racing to raise hundreds of billions of pounds to shore up...
Sterling drops to two-week low after BoE’s Bailey’s comments roil markets
NEW YORK/LONDON, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The pound fell to a two-week low against the dollar and euro on Tuesday,...
EU watchdog trying to understand UK bond market moves
LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - The European Union's securities watchdog has asked Britain about recent extreme moves in UK government...
Stocks ease as investors eye economic data, rate hikes
MSCI global index drops for a fourth dayRussian bombings across Ukraine fuel nervousnessMarkets braced for U.S. data, earnings seasonChips push...
Analysis: British banks’ mortgage payday comes with sting in the tail
LONDON, Oct 10 (Reuters) - While British households head into a winter of soaring energy costs, a tumbling currency and...
