Has gold peaked?

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

Fund management needs to make digital shift

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. The writer is chief financial officer at Schroders Advances in a range of technologies have brought the investment industry to the brink of a major step into the future. The evolution of artificial intelligence, big … Read more

Oil sanctions could undercut US power

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for free Your guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the world Almost 600 years ago, when the Ottomans conquered Constantinople, they learnt the danger of imperial over-reach. In a bid to punish the European merchants they disliked, the Ottomans imposed fees and sanctions on … Read more

Hong Kong’s fintech ambitions keep lawyers busy on policymaking and deals

Hong Kong has been stepping up its attempts to become Asia’s prime hub for trading digital assets, including a series of new regulations to achieve its ambition of attracting global investors. The move comes as competition from the US and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region, led by Singapore, intensifies. Law practices in the Chinese … Read more

US crypto group Coinbase targeted by hackers

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. US cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase has been targeted by hackers who stole customer data and demanded $20mn to prevent its public disclosure, the company said on Thursday. The group, which next Monday is set to become … Read more

Can Trump revive a natural gas pipeline in a Democratic stronghold?

This article is an on-site version of our Energy Source newsletter. Premium subscribers can sign up here to get the newsletter delivered every Tuesday and Thursday. Standard subscribers can upgrade to Premium here, or explore all FT newsletters Hello and welcome to Energy Source, coming to you from New York. My Financial Times colleague Rachel Millard has … Read more

More animal spirits than London Zoo

Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Bulls and Tigers and Moomoos — oh my! Online brokers, sensibly named and otherwise, have this year proved a better trade than betting on the broader market. On Wednesday, eToro joined the herd with an … Read more