Sunday, December 2, 2018

Monday's News Links

[BloombergQ] Stocks Rally, Bonds Dip on Trade Truce; Oil Gains: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Shanghai shares rally, yuan firms after China, U.S. pause trade war

[BloombergQ] Oil Surges on Saudi-Russia Agreement, Alberta Production Curb

[CNBC] US factory activity jumps in November while construction spending falls for third month

[Reuters] Fed's Quarles: Fed watching data but will not react to 'every wavering'

[CNBC] China's descriptions of the Trump-Xi deal differ from the White House's in a lot of ways

[CNBC] It's not over: The US-China trade war is still on despite 90-day tariff ceasefire, experts say

[Reuters] Trump says China to cut tariffs on U.S.-made autos after trade war truce

[Reuters] Asia's outlook darkens as factory activity slips, new orders fall

[Reuters] China November factory activity up a touch but client demand ebbs: Caixin PMI

[CNBC] Qatar to quit OPEC after more than 57 years, denies decision related to Saudi-led boycott

[WSJ] U.S., China Face Thorny Obstacles to Lasting Trade Peace

[WSJ] Investors Rev Up the Risk in Subprime Auto Deals

[FT] Beijing moves to cement influence over world’s financial markets

[FT] Dollar debt sales hit 2½-year low

[FT] Taiwan manufacturing sector shrinks at fastest pace in 3 years

[FT] South Korea manufacturing drops back into contraction

[BloombergSub] Fed’s Clarida Says ‘Powell Put’ Not a Useful Concept for Policy

Sunday Evening Links

[Reuters] Asia cheers Sino-U.S. trade truce, oil bounces

[CNBC] Dow futures surge more than 400 points after Trump and Xi agree to pause the US-China trade war

[Reuters] U.S. stock futures jump after Trump-Xi trade armistice

[BloombergQ] G-20 Leaders Give Nod to Trump in Watered-Down Trade Language

[NYT] Trade Truce by China and U.S. Gives Both Sides Political Breathing Room

[WSJ] U.S., China Face Thorny Obstacles to Lasting Trade Peace

Sunday's News Links

[Reuters] U.S., China agree trade war ceasefire after Trump, Xi summit

[CNBC] Trump hails trade deal with China as one of the largest ever made

[BloombergQ] The U.S. and China’s Trade Truce Statements, Compared

[CNBC] Fed Chair Powell survives a critical week, now faces even bigger tests ahead

[Reuters] Trump likely to agree to two-week government funding extension

[Reuters] Macron mulls state of emergency after worst unrest in decades

[Reuters] Mexico new president vows to end 'rapacious' elite in first speech

[NYT] Global Growth Cools, Leaving Scars of ’08 Unhealed

[WSJ] U.S., China Reach a Truce on Trade

[FT] Trump offers Xi tariffs reprieve in trade war ceasefire

[FT] Fed chief Powell’s dovish comments keep investors guessing

[FT] Mexico’s López Obrador vows to end neo-liberalism in inauguration