Tuesday, December 20, 2022

Wednesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stocks Rise, Bonds Calm as Japan Yield Panic Ebbs: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Rises Again on US Stockpile Decline and Broad Market Gains

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global Era of Negative Yields Is Ending as Japan Bond Tops Zero

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Holds Gain Driven by Fallout of BOJ’s Surprise Yield Pivot

[Reuters] Glittering gold gives markets some Christmas cheer

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Winter ‘Bomb Cyclone’ Bears Down on Chicago Ahead of Holiday Travel Rush

[CNBC] Mortgage refinance demand surged 6%, as rates dropped to the lowest level since September

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dealmaking Slips by Almost a Third in 2022 Marked by Volatility, Inflation

[Reuters] Crypto miner Core Scientific files for bankruptcy as industry contagion bites

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Look for a Slightly More Dovish Tilt to the Fed’s Policy Group in 2023

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Corporate China struggles with supply snags as COVID cases spread

[Reuters] Beijing braces for surge in severe COVID cases as world watches with concern

[Reuters] Hearses queue at Beijing crematorium, even as China reports no new COVID deaths

[Reuters] Japan warns of China's COVID situation, cuts view on factory output

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ Credibility Questioned as Traders Test Kuroda’s New Red Line

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ Tweaks Could Be First Step Toward Exit, Takatoshi Ito Says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Dealmaking Slips by Almost a Third in 2022 Marked by Volatility, Inflation

[Reuters] Russia's Medvedev meets China's Xi in Beijing, says Ukraine conflict discussed

[Reuters] Soaring energy costs push UK public borrowing to November record

[Reuters] Female students turned away from Afghan universities after Taliban ban

[WSJ] Crypto Giant Binance Offers Little Transparency After FTX Collapse

[WSJ] High Commodity Prices Feed a Boom in the U.S. Farm Belt

[FT] Japanese bonds sustain fresh blow in test of central bank’s low-rate resolve

[FT] China’s fiscal deficit hits record as Covid and property slump take toll

[FT] Lessons from the gilts crisis