Market Pulse - Usa
FX round-up: Risk aversion sweeps over market ahead of Brexit votes
A succession of bad news out of China resulted in a wave of risk aversion at the start of the week, as investors waited on the results of a raft of key risk events, including trade talks between Washington and Beijing, a US central bank policy meeting, another key Brexit vote in the UK and key data releases on Friday.
Caterpillar earnings fall short of estimates as Chinese slowdown hits revenues
Caterpillar said on Monday that it had been hit hard by China's economic slowdown in the fourth quarter of its trading year.
US open: Stocks open sharply lower following Caterpillar's earnings miss
Stocks opened sharply lower on Monday as investors eyed this week's trade talks between the US and China and a slew of earnings releases - including a major earnings miss by one of the Dow's major blue chip outfits and one of Wall Street's tech darlings.
Shake-up for aluminium giants as US lifts curbs on Putin-ally Deripaska
Commodities trader Glencore has shaken up its holdings in aluminium specialists Rusal and En+ Group after the US partially lifted sanctions on Russian billionaire Oleg Deripaska.