Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the UK financial regulation myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. The UK financial watchdog is calling on Big Tech groups to do more to stop the “whack-a-mole” problem of people switching between social media accounts to keep promoting unauthorised financial schemes or businesses. Many … Read more
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Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the US equities myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Wall Street stocks fell on Wednesday morning after weak US growth data fuelled a broad based sell-off driven by a flurry of weak corporate earnings. The blue-chip S&P 500 sank 2 per cent in early … Read more
Stay informed with free updates Simply sign up to the Capital markets myFT Digest — delivered directly to your inbox. Market pukes have a fun habit of revealing weird things in the financial diet. We saw a great example of this earlier this month, when the upheaval caused by the Trump administration caused some serious … 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. Shein is exploring ways to restructure its US business in the event the Trump administration sticks with punitive tariffs on Chinese imports, a move that could jeopardise its London float. The fast-fashion company’s US business … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. UBS, Société Générale and Barclays have become the latest banks to reap a windfall from the market turmoil unleashed by US President Donald Trump’s tariffs, as traders helped power the lenders to better than expected … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Surging global demand for Chinese stocks led Hong Kong’s exchange operator to its highest-ever quarterly profits, as investors renewed their optimism over Chinese technology companies and new listings. Net profit at Hong Kong Exchanges and … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. “Contango” evokes images of dusky dancers from La Boca in Buenos Aires. If only things were that romantic. Instead, it refers to the situation that occurs while using financial futures contracts in which assets are … Read more
Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chinese investors are piling into gold funds at a record rate, as Donald Trump’s trade war and fears over a US recession and inflation drive a hunt for haven assets. Inflows into gold exchange traded … Read more