每日晨读金融时报 24Oct2022 英语口语听力 附原文及实用单词短语

【今日单词】cement /sɪˈmɛnt/名.水泥 动.用水泥糊起来precipice /ˈprɛsɪpɪs/nouna very steep rock face or cliff, especially a tall one."we swerved toward the edge of the precipice"----------------------------原文如下：The day in the marketsby Ian Johnston, Tommy Stubbington, Philip Stafford andHarriet Clarfelt(来自：The Financial Time 金融时报)What you need to know• Sterling holds on to its gains against the dollar• Equity markets turn higher as investors scrutinisecorporate earningsThe yield on the benchmark 10-year gilt was 3 basis pointshigher at 3.9 per cent by late afternoon in London trading. The 30-year yieldslipped 4bp to 3.95 per cent, reflecting a small rise in price.Sterling held on to its gains against the dollar to trade0.4 per cent higher on the day at $1.1260.Wall Street stocks rose yesterday with the S&P 500 up0.2 per cent and the Nasdaq Composite adding 0.7 per cent by mid-session in NewYork.Those gains came as shares in IBM rose more than 4 per centafter the tech group late on Wednesday posted better than expectedthird-quarter earnings and forecast full-year revenue growth above its previousguidance.Shares in giants including Apple, Alphabet and Microsoftalso advanced, up between 1 and 2 per cent, helping to mitigate a drop of morethan 4 per cent for Tesla after revenues fell short of expectations for themost recent quarter.Across the Atlantic, the pan-regional Europe Stoxx 600 indexrose 0.3 per cent.