Monday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] European Stocks Rise as US Futures Signal Caution: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil’s Advance Takes Breather as Investors Assess China Reopening

[Reuters] Yen surges on BOJ policy shift speculations; dollar slides to seven-month low

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Yen Option Cost Jumps to Three-Year High on BOJ Surprise Concern

[Reuters] Analysis: Bank of Japan's yield curve control in danger as policy backfires

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Traders Eye Chance of More BOJ Tweaks With ‘Pandora’s Box Open’

[Reuters] Explainer: How does Japan's yield curve control work?

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Economists say BOJ's Amamiya is top governor candidate, tightening this week unlikely

[Reuters] China braces for COVID holiday surge as people leave megacities for hometowns

[Reuters] China's Dec home prices fall, more supportive policies likely

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Bad-Debt Firms Plan Property Support of Up to $24 Billion

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Traders Wrong on Rate Cut Bets, BlackRock Says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] ECB’s Rehn Says Acting Swiftly Now Can Avoid ‘Volcker Shock’

[Reuters] Russia-Belarus to conduct 'defensive' air drills, sparking fear in Kyiv of new offensive

[Reuters] Household wealth optimism collapses, global survey shows

[CNBC] The richest 1% of people amassed almost two-thirds of new wealth created in the last two years, Oxfam says

[Reuters] Analysis: Russia's falling oil revenues could create vicious circle for budget, rouble

[Bloomberg] Gold Is Getting Its Glitter Back

[FT] US regulators crack down on private equity securitisation vehicles

[FT] What the end of the US shale revolution would mean for the world