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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world The value of Donald Trump’s memecoin soared more than 50 per cent on Wednesday after the issuers of the cryptocurrency said the US president would have dinner with the top 220 holders next … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. ExxonMobil has defeated an attempt by rival Occidental Petroleum to block its production rights on one of the largest lithium deposits in the US, as oil companies fight for a foothold in the critical minerals … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The London Metal Exchange is drawing up plans for a so-called “green premium” on metals that are mined sustainably, following industry pressure to distinguish them from “dirty” supplies with a larger environmental impact. The exchange, … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Oil & Gas industry myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Oil prices slid more than 2 per cent on Wednesday as traders weighed the possibility that Opec+ will accelerate production increases in June amid continued tensions between key members of the cartel. Eight … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Jane Street’s trading revenues almost doubled last year and boomed during the tariff-induced turmoil of the first quarter of 2025, as the company generated profits rivalling those of Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley. The group, … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. When a piece of financial regulation has the word “Compromise” right there in the name, you can tell that it’s going to cause problems. And the EU’s “Danish Compromise” on bancassurance groups is doing so … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Global stocks rallied on Wednesday after Donald Trump said he had no plans to fire Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell, easing worries about the independence of the US central bank that had rocked markets earlier this … Read more
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Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. This article is an on-site version of our Unhedged newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every weekday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters … Read more
Markets shook after US President Donald Trump announced his so-called reciprocal tariffs earlier this month. But there was one market in particular that got investors particularly worried: Treasuries. What’s usually a safe haven asset suddenly saw huge sell-offs. Trump managed to avoid further pain by pausing large chunks of his tariffs, but the sell-off prompts … Read more