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Bond Market’s Trump Trade Is Looking Like a Recession Play

(Bloomberg) -- Bond traders are signaling an increasing risk that the US economy will stall as President Donald Trump’s chaotic tariff rollouts and federal-workforce cuts threaten to further restrain the pace of growth.Most Read from BloombergNJ College to Merge With State School After Financial StressTrump Administration Plans to Eliminate Dozens of Housing OfficesWhere New York City's Zoning Reform Will Add HousingBuffalo’s Billion-Dollar Freeway Fix Is on Ice, But Not Because of TrumpInside t

Stocks drop with Treasury yields as Trump interview fuels growth worries

MSCI's global equities gauge was down 1.7% after earlier touching a near two-month low on Monday while U.S. bond yields dropped as investors worried about an economic slowdown after U.S. President Donald Trump did not rule out a tariff-related recession. Investors started seeking safety as early as Sunday when Trump in a Fox News interview talked about a "period of transition" while declining to predict whether his tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico would result in a U.S. recession. Robert Pavlik, senior portfolio manager at Dakota Wealth in Fairfield, Connecticut, cited concerns around tariffs including Trump's interview as key factors behind Monday's risk-off mood.

Gold Shines Bright as Biggest Jewelry Market Boosts Options Bets

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Philippines Has Priciest Property Stock on Business Hub Plan

(Bloomberg) -- A Philippine cemetery chain’s ambition to create a new business hub for the nation has its stock trading at an eye-popping 100 times book value.Most Read from BloombergNJ College to Merge With State School After Financial StressTrump Administration Plans to Eliminate Dozens of Housing OfficesWhere New York City's Zoning Reform Will Add HousingBuffalo’s Billion-Dollar Freeway Fix Is on Ice, But Not Because of TrumpInside the ‘Not Architecture’ of High Line Designers Diller Scofidio

Five Key Charts to Watch in Global Commodity Markets This Week

(Bloomberg) -- Oil supplies are on the way up and prices are dropping, giving plenty of fodder to attendees of CERAWeek, the global energy conference kicking off in Houston Monday. The fate of 11 million metric tons of US grains is up in the air over trade policy uncertainty. And gold miner earnings show whose on top. Most Read from BloombergNJ College to Merge With State School After Financial StressTrump Administration Plans to Eliminate Dozens of Housing OfficesWhere New York City's Zoning Re