Thursday, December 10, 2020

Friday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Slump, Dollar Rebounds Amid Risk-Off Mood: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Dollar ends three weeks of decline as Brexit sours sentiment

[CNN] Congress stumbles on a Covid-19 aid package as vaccine approval passes a key hurdle

[CNBC] FDA chief says agency will quickly approve Pfizer’s Covid vaccine for emergency use

[CNBC] Covid live updates: FDA says will soon authorize Pfizer’s vaccine as U.S. crisis trends in the wrong direction

[Reuters] U.S. producer prices increase slightly in November

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Boris Johnson Says Prepare for No EU Trade Deal After Brexit

[Reuters] No deal on Brexit trade 'very very likely', British PM Johnson says

[Reuters] Wall Street Week Ahead: Georgia Senate elections threaten pillar of market rally

[Reuters] Rising death toll tempers U.S. enthusiasm over coming COVID vaccine

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] The Current IPO Craze Is Starting to Look a Lot Like 1999

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bond Market’s Great Reflation Trade Upended by Fed Intervention

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Unsold U.S. Hotel Rooms Near 1 Billion as Lodging Crisis Deepens

[Reuters] China to step up fiscal support for new economic strategy

[Reuters] Bloomberg news Chinese staff member detained in Beijing

[Bloomberg] U.S. Covid-19 Relief Talks Hit Snag Over Lawsuit Protections

[Bloomberg] World’s Negative-Yield Debt Pile at $18 Trillion for First Time

[Bloomberg] Options Being Used More for Speculation Than Traditional Hedging

[Bloomberg] Hong Kong’s Jimmy Lai Charged Under Security Law, TVB Reports

[FT] The US Treasury market is facing a train wreck

[FT] From Bob Dylan to Blondie — why investors are buying up hit songs