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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. Lower oil and gas prices are set to weigh on BP’s earnings in the second quarter, deepening the challenges for the FTSE 100 company as it tries to boost performance and preserve its independence. In … Read more
Certain people ~cough~ at FTAV Towers are above-average interested in indexing, and how indices have evolved from snapshots of markets into a phenomenon that enjoys enormous influence over them. Stock market indices get most of the attention. That’s understandable, given how most of the multitrillion dollar passive investing industry is in equity index funds. But … Read more
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
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Is market volatility the new normal? Your answer to this question will inevitably depend on how long you think a phenomenon has to persist before it can genuinely be accepted as part of the status … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world There are many reasons to feel confused by current American policy. US President Donald Trump keeps issuing “final” tariff threats — then backing down. The White House wants to create industrial jobs — … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The author is chief executive of GTS, a market making and proprietary trading firm The past few years have shown investors that they should expect the unexpected in geopolitics. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine and … Read more
Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Trafigura, Mercuria, Glencore and IXM could reap bumper profits of more than $300mn after shipping record amounts of copper into the US ahead of tariffs on the metal. The commodity traders are at … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. India is on track for a record year in initial public offerings after the value of primary listings reached their highest year-to-date level on the back of interest rate cuts and strong domestic demand for … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities has bought Morgan Stanley’s electronic options market making business, underscoring how high-frequency trading firms now dominate an industry once ruled by Wall Street banks. Citadel purchased both the underlying business from … Read more
