[Bloomberg] Stocks Gain as Data Back ECB Stimulus; Oil Slumps: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Euro-Area Inflation Slows More Than Forecast Before ECB Meeting [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Slip From Records as Commodities Slump: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Consumer Spending Signals Second-Quarter Rebound On Track [CNBC] [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Meander, Pound Rises in Holiday-Hit Trading: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Draghi Says Euro Area Still Needs Extraordinary ECB Support [Reuters] [...]

[Bloomberg] Hong Kong Finance Chief Questions Moody’s Over Debt Downgrade [Reuters] European allies see the two sides of Trump [NYT] The Highest-Paid [...]

[Reuters] G7 leaders make progress on trade, remain split on climate change [Bloomberg] Trump Takes Own Path as G-7 Fails to Reach Unity on Climate [CNBC] Debt [...]

Marie Diron, Moody’s associate managing director, Sovereign Risk Group, commenting Wednesday on Moody’s Chinese downgrade (Bloomberg Television): “It is [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stock Rally Falters, Dollar Gains as Oil Dips: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Growth Not So Bad After Revisions to Spending, Investment [...]

[Reuters] World stocks hit record, oil falls on OPEC cuts deal [Bloomberg] All Eyes on Vienna as Oil Drops; Growth Hits Pound: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Crude [...]

  [Bloomberg] Stocks, Currencies Hit Pause on Wait for Fed Clues: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] China Handed First Moody’s Downgrade Since 1989 on Debt [...]

[Bloomberg] European Stocks Gain on Solid Data; Crude Retreats: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] OPEC on Verge of 9-Month Cuts Extension After Iraq Backing [Bloomberg] [...]

[Bloomberg] Output Bets Spur Oil; Euro Rises on Merkel Comment: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Euro Rebounds to Six-Month High on Merkel While Dollar Steadies [...]

[Bloomberg] Asian Stocks May Rise, Oil Extends Gains Above $50: Markets Wrap [Reuters] U.S. and Pacific Rim countries at odds in heated trade meeting [...]

[Bloomberg] Iran’s Rouhani Sweeps to Second Term, Beating Hardline Rival [Reuters] The European Central Bank will need to “show backbone” [...]

For the Week: The S&P500 slipped 0.4% (up 6.4% y-t-d), and the Dow declined 0.4% (up 5.3%). The Utilities lost 0.5% (up 6.1%). The Banks fell 1.6% (down [...]

[Bloomberg] Stocks Steady After Volatile Week; Crude Rises: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] China Is Using the Yuan to Combat Risk of a Market Meltdown [Bloomberg] [...]