[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] [...]

[Bloomberg] Global Stocks Plunge After U.S. Rout as Bonds Gain: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Brazil Markets Sink, Triggering Circuit Breaker on Fresh Crisis [...]

[Reuters] U.S. stock futures, dollar fall on rising concerns over Trump [Bloomberg] Dollar Troubles Persist as Yen Gains Amid U.S. Political Turmoil [...]

[Bloomberg] Dollar Falls as Traders Weigh Homes Data, Trump: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Ford Plans to Cut About 10% of Global Staff: WSJ [Reuters] U.S. housing [...]

[Bloomberg] Oil Jumps With Commodity Currencies on Output Deal: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] China Shares Gain on Spending Program; Crude Jumps: Markets Wrap [...]

[Bloomberg] Unprecedented Global Cyber-Attack Poised to Spread [Reuters] France’s Macron takes power, vows to overcome division [NYT] Real Estate’s New [...]

[Reuters] Treasury’s Mnuchin says U.S. reserves right to be protectionist [Bloomberg] America First Divides G-7 Even as Ministers Warm to Mnuchin [...]

There was little market reaction to Emanuel Macron’s widely-anticipated big victory in the French presidential election. The euro actually retreated [...]

[Bloomberg] Dollar, Stocks Slip as Treasuries Rise Amid Data: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] U.S. Reaches Deal to Allow Exports of Natural Gas, Beef to China [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Fall as Oil Leads Commodities Rebound: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Rebound in U.S. Wholesale Prices Signals Inflation Pressures [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Unperturbed by Comey, Dollar Slips: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Comey Ouster Threatens to Backfire on Troubled White House [Bloomberg] [...]

  [Bloomberg] Dollar Advance Saps Commodity Gain; Stocks Rise: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Iron Ore Sags Again as Forced-Sale Speculation Gathers Momentum [...]

[Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Mixed, Dollar Gains After French Vote: Markets Wrap [Reuters] French vote quashes euro political risk trade [CNBC] Macron is [...]