The dollar was at three-month high on Friday and world shares headed for their fifth of six weeks of gains, ahead of U.S. jobs data expected to nudge the Federal Reserve towards its first interest rate hike in almost a decade.

Bets on a December Fed hike are very much back on following the U.S. central bank’s last meeting and the dollar’s .DXY strength, combined with the highest 2-year U.S. government bond yields US2YT=RR since 2011 showed there were high hopes for the jobs numbers.

Jeffrey Gundlach says this stock market can’t handle and won’t handle an interest-rate hike in December.

La production industrielle allemande a reculé de 1,1% en septembre après avoir déjà baissé de 0,6% (contre -1,2% annoncé initialement) le mois précédent. Le consensus tablait sur une hausse de 0,5%

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