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ARTICLES BY STEPHEN KIRKLAND

European Central Bank’s president Mario Draghi is expected to announce prolonging of unprecedented quantitative easing. Photo: AP

Euro bonds fall, shares pare gains as investors turn wary on ECB

1 min read . 08 Dec 2016

US dollar slips before jobs data release as oil trades near $50

1 min read . 01 Dec 2016

The dollar’s rally since Trump’s surprise win in Tuesday’s vote is causing turmoil in emerging markets, prompting Malaysia’s central bank to say it may act at times of extreme volatility. Photo: Reuters

Donald Trump butterfly effect routs currencies, bonds as copper surges

5 min read . 11 Nov 2016

The MSCI All-Country World Index climbed a sixth day, the longest stretch since October, while emerging-market currencies strengthened on higher commodity prices. Photo: Bloomberg

US stocks rally with banks, treasuries drop on stimulus bets

4 min read . 14 Jul 2016

European shares rebounded after the biggest two-day slump since 2008, with the Stoxx 600 jumping 3% in New York. Photo: Bloomberg

Global stocks halt Brexit sell-off as pound advances with commodities

5 min read . 28 Jun 2016

Commerzbank AG results helped European equities rebound from the lowest level since 2013. Photo: Reuters

Global stock rout eases amid oil advance as bank shares rebound

5 min read . 13 Feb 2016

Petroleo Brasileiro headquarters in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Petrobras is preparing to deepen spending cuts and concentrate on its best fields to confront the collapse of crude prices. Photo: Bloomberg

Emerging market turmoil enters new phase as Fed takes back seat

4 min read . 15 Dec 2015

The S&P 500 added less than 0.1%; the gauge is coming off its best week of the year as it tries to extend a rebound from its summer swoon past 12%. Photo: AFP

US stocks fluctuate as oil leads commodities slump, euro drops

4 min read . 25 Nov 2015

The S&P 500 slumped 6.3% in August as China’s currency devaluation spurred concern over global growth, erasing more than $5.7 trillion in equity market values worldwide. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

Global stocks up as China fears ease

4 min read . 02 Sept 2015

The S&P 500 had rallied 4% since a low on 8 July, reclaiming almost all of its losses that stemmed from worries over Greece’s debt crisis and China’s market rout. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

US stocks slip on earnings as dollar tumbles, bonds advance

3 min read . 21 Jul 2015

The yield on 10-year US Treasuries declined three basis points to 2.26%, trimming a slide of 10 basis points. Photo: Bloomberg

US stocks rebound while emerging shares sink with commodities

4 min read . 08 Jul 2015

The losses at the bourses were muted compared with a week ago, when Greece first announced a referendum. European finance ministers are waiting for a proposal to re-start bailout talks. Photo: Getty Images

Global markets take Greece’s ‘no’ vote in their stride

3 min read . 07 Jul 2015

All 10 of the S&P 500’s main groups advanced Thursday, with shares in consumer-staples producers and health-care companies rising 1% to pace gains. Photo: Bloomberg

US stocks rise, dollar falls as data support Fed rate view

3 min read . 18 Jun 2015

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index has alternated between gains and losses in the past four sessions. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

Global bond rout stalls, US stocks fall with oil and metals

2 min read . 05 Jun 2015

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lost 0.7% in New York, the biggest intraday slide since 12 May. Photo: Jin Lee/Bloomberg

US stocks slide, dollar rises as data boost case for rate rise

3 min read . 26 May 2015

Consumer confidence unexpectedly dropped in April to a 4-month low. Apple lost 1.3% after reporting earnings, while Merck & Co. surged 5% on its results. Photo: AFP

US stocks fluctuate amid data, earnings; treasuries decline

4 min read . 28 Apr 2015

The S&P lost 1.1% in New York, as American Express retreated 4.6%. Photo: Victor J. Blue/Bloomberg

US stocks sink on AmEx, inflation data; Europe equities slide

3 min read . 17 Apr 2015

The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose less than 0.1% in New York, paring an earlier gain of 0.5%. Photo: AFP

US stocks fluctuate amid labor data; oil slips as dollar drops

3 min read . 02 Apr 2015

The S&P dropped 0.5% in New York, following a 1.4% surge on Monday. Photo: AFP

US stocks, dollar decline as Fed meets; oil nears bear market

5 min read . 17 Mar 2015

The S&P retreated 1.2% to 2,055.26, falling below its average price for the past 50 days for the first time since 9 Feburary. Photo: Getty Images/AFP (Getty Images/AFP)

US stocks slide as dollar gains amid interest rate concerns

3 min read . 10 Mar 2015