Alun John

Europe Breaking News Correspondent at Reuters

Write about currencies, bonds and stocks in Europe for Reuters, previously Asian markets and financial regulation

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Articles

European Stocks Tumble, Bonds Rally after Trump Proposes 50% EU Tariff

2 weeks ago | gurutrade.com | Alun John |Dhara Ranasinghe |Amanda Cooper |Jane Merriman

Stoxx 600 falls 1.5% led by autos, banks and luxury Trump proposes 50% tariff on European Union Germany's 10-year yield falls 8 basis points LONDON, May 23 (Reuters) - European stocks tumbled, the euro gave back some gains, and euro zone government bond yields fell sharply on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1.
European Stocks Tumble, Bonds Rally After Trump Recommends 50% Tariff on EU

2 weeks ago | money.usnews.com | Alun John

By Alun JohnLONDON (Reuters) - European stocks tumbled, the euro gave back some gains, and euro zone government bond yields fell sharply on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1.
European stocks tumble, bonds rally after Trump proposes 50% EU tariff

2 weeks ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Alun John

LONDON (Reuters) -European stocks tumbled, the euro gave back some gains, and euro zone government bond yields fell sharply on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he is recommending a straight 50% tariff on goods from the European Union starting on June 1.
Bitcoin surges to all-time peak as crypto sentiment improves | Reuters

2 weeks ago | reuters.com | Samuel Indyk |Alun John |Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss

Bitcoin rose to its highest level on record on Wednesday, eclipsing the previous high from January, as risk sentiment continues to improve after last month's tariff-induced selloff.
Bitcoin surges to all-time peak as crypto sentiment improves

2 weeks ago | msn.com | Samuel Indyk |Alun John |Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss

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Bitcoin soars past $109K as Nasdaq rallies and JPMorgan embraces cryptocurrency

2 weeks ago | usatoday.com | Samuel Indyk |Alun John |Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss

BitcoinÂ BTC=Â rose to its highest level on record on Wednesday, eclipsing the previous high from January, as risk sentiment continues to improve after last month's tariff-induced selloff. The world's largest cryptocurrency touched a high of $109,760.08, and was last up 1.1% at $108,117.
Bitcoin bate novo recorde ao superar US$ 109,4 mil

2 weeks ago | g1.globo.com | Samuel Indyk |Alun John

O bitcoin renovou sua máxima histórica nesta quarta-feira (21), em meio à melhora no apetite por risco após a volatilidade nos mercados desencadeada por preocupações com as tarifas comerciais dos Estados Unidos, no mês passado. A maior criptomoeda do mundo atingiu uma máxima de US$ 109.481,83, o equivalente a R$ 619.349,66 — um ganho de 2% no dia. O último recorde da moeda havia sido em janeiro, dia de posse do presidente norte-americano, Donald Trump (US$ 109.224, ou R$ 617.891).
World stocks inch higher, Japanese bond prices tumble

2 weeks ago | canberratimes.com.au | Ankur Banerjee |Johann M Cherian |Alun John

Broad equity indices were each up about 0.1 per cent in Asia and Europe on Tuesday. Photo: AP PHOTOWorld stocks have risen and Treasury yields steadied, allowing a bit of a breathing room for the US dollar as investors took stock of the debt load of the world's biggest economy. Subscribe now for unlimited access.
US stocks slip, Treasury yields rise; Trump tax-cut bill eyed

2 weeks ago | marketscreener.com | Caroline Valetkevitch |Alun John

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -Major stock indexes were mixed with U.S. stocks easing on Tuesday, while U.S. Treasury yields rose as investors focused on a critical vote in Washington over U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tax cuts. Trump went to Capitol Hill on Tuesday to encourage Republican lawmakers to resolve their differences over a bill that would extend the 2017 tax cuts from Trump's first term, among other things.
Sterling Gains on Dollar and Euro

1 month ago | gurutrade.com | Alun John |Ed Osmond

LONDON, May 6 (Reuters) - The pound strengthened against both the dollar and the euro on Tuesday, largely due to weakness in both peers rather than major British news, which is fairly thin until Thursday's closely watched Bank of England meeting. The pound was last up 0.2% on the dollar at $1.3323 helped by nervousness in markets hoping for trade deals between the U.S. and other countries which could reduce the effect of U.S. tariffs but may not materialise.