Market Pulse - Currencies
Bonds: Investors look for safety in government debt even as new virus cases slow
These were the movements in some of the most closely-followed 10-year sovereign bond yields:.
US considers stake in Nokia and Ericsson to block Huawei
The US could be considering taking a stake in two big European telecommunications equipment manufacturers Ericsson and Nokia to stave off Huawei's dominance in the space.
US non-farm payrolls jump by 225,000 in January
Hiring in the US accelerated by more than expected at the turn of the year alongside a pick up in wage growth, helped by the third mildest weather for the month of January on record.
Goldman and Amazon in talks to begin offering small business loans
Goldman Sachs is in advanced talks with Amazon to offer small and medium-sized US businesses loans through the retailer's platform.
ShoreCap hails latest WHO situation update, labelling it 'significant positive'
Analysts at ShoreCap hailed the latest situation updates from the World Health Organisation on the 2019-nCov virus or so-called Wuhan coronavirus.