Stock market news of companies and geopolitics, threats from Moscow, new appointments of Trump
Stock market news
• U.S. Treasuries enjoyed a rare rally on Tuesday as speculation over Donald Trump's nomination for Treasury Secretary focused on a relatively familiar face in Kevin Warsh, while a geopolitical "security bet" was fueled by Russia's nuclear weapons. Similar security trades surfaced in Europe on Tuesday after Moscow responded with nuclear threats to Washington's decision this week to allow Ukraine to use U.S.-supplied weapons to strike Russian territory.
Sovereign debt, gold and the Japanese yen jumped, while European stocks and the euro fell after reports that Russian leader...