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Markets

  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    Investing in funds
    Stockpicking funds suffer record $450bn of outflows

    Shift into passive strategies and ETFs has accelerated as performance of pricier mutual funds lags behind benchmarks

    A large US flag hangs on the facade of the New York Stock Exchange building.
  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    LexFinancial services
    The Lex 2024 hits and misses: crypto’s resurgence, credit cards swipe higher Premium content

    We failed to foresee the Trump effect and the scale of the boost his election win would give to the crypto universe

    A mobile phone showing the Coinbase app
  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    LexOil
    The Lex 2024 hits and misses: slick on oil, blown off course on wind

    Right on the price of crude — but who would have thought renewables would have another bad year?

    Jack-up rigs stand near to the Teesside Offshore Wind Farm in the North Sea
  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    European banks
    Eurozone bank shares poised for best year-end since 2010

    Lenders brushed off concerns about hit from falling interest rates

    Flags of the European Union flutter in front of the headquarters of the European Central Bank in Frankfurt
  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    Business InsightPatrick Jenkins
    The systemic financial risk at the heart of Trump Mk II

    Incoming president is picking nominees with vested interests to be in charge of key regulatory areas

    President-elect Donald Trump
  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    News in-depthLaw
    Fight over ‘forum shopping’ heads for US Supreme Court

    Case could give justices a chance to curb the rush to sue in the most ideologically friendly venues

    The US Supreme Court
  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    SSGA launches Saudi Arabia sovereign bond ETF in Europe

    Asset manager says growth of kingdom’s bond market has accelerated, driven in part by Vision 2030

    A Saudi trader with his back to the camera, with stock results projected on his back
  • Monday, 30 December, 2024
    Henry Foy
    Year in a word: Competitiveness

    Mario Draghi’s report urging the EU to step up its game uses a buzzword on every Eurocrat’s lips

    Montage image of tiles spelling ‘competitiveness’ and two EU flags
  • Sunday, 29 December, 2024
    Scottish economy
    Future of Scottish oil refinery linked to biofuels investment

    Ministers under pressure to secure future of imperilled Grangemouth facility

    The refinery spreads over a large distance. Emissions can be seen rising from cooling towers and stacks
  • Sunday, 29 December, 2024
    European equities
    French stock market on track for worst showing since Eurozone crisis

    Politics and luxury goods weigh on benchmark Cac 40 index

    A trading floor inside the Euronext NV stock exchange in Paris, France
  • Sunday, 29 December, 2024
    UK property
    Private equity steps up bets on UK rental sector

    Private capital and pension fund money flowing into single-family rental homes as demand soars

    A view of residential properties in Chesham, UK, surrounded by lush greenery and trees
  • Saturday, 28 December, 2024
    The Long ViewPhilip Coggan
    The zero-sum game investors are betting on

    With global economies stuck in low growth, profit margins cannot rise forever and political risks may increase

    A trader wearing a Trump hat works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    US financial regulation
    Vanguard strikes deal with FDIC over huge holdings in US banks

    $10tn money manager agrees to curbs on influencing decisions of mid-sized and regional lenders

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  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Tech pullback drags Wall Street stocks lower

    Citigroup warns of looming tumult at end of strong year for equities

    People walk near the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Corporate bonds
    Global corporate borrowing climbs to record $8tn in 2024

    Companies take advantage of huge investor demand to pull forward bond issuance originally planned for next year

    A pile of hundred dollar bills
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    On Wall StreetCraig Coben
    Crypto boom draws in Wall Street banks

    There has been a profound shift in thinking on capital raisings

    Composite image of a Wall St scene with a Bitcoin as a stylised sun
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    LexIPOs
    Lineage investors throw cold water on chilled storage Premium content

    This year’s hot IPO in temperature-controlled warehouses has found 2024 to be tricky

    Lineage workers and a poster which reads: ‘Let’s do some good together’
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Ukraine
    Ukraine receives first US gas shipments via Greece

    Kyiv’s purchase comes before expiry of Russian gas transit deal and Trump’s inauguration

    Donald Trump shakes hands with Volodymyr Zelenskyy
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Private equity
    Wealth of US private capital chiefs boosted by $56bn

    Inclusion in S&P 500 index and growth in operations drove share prices at Blackstone, KKR and Apollo to record highs

    Stephen Schwarzman and Christine Schwarzman attend The 2024 Met Gala
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Argentine economy
    Argentina’s world-beating currency rally puts pressure on Milei

    Peso allowed to rise sharply this year in real terms, fuelling competitiveness concerns

    A woman holds up a pair of cut-off denim shorts. Other shoppers are milling around
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Japanese business & finance
    Japan’s Nikkei index heads for best year-end close since 1989

    Equity markets have finally surpassed bubble-era levels during rally led by domestic investors

    A person wearing a mask walks past an electronic stock board displaying the Nikkei index
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Personal Finance
    What’s the biggest financial mistake you’ve ever made?

    FT writers and readers confess their money blunders, bad investments and inane purchases

  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    Trump’s crypto embrace overshadows new EU digital assets rules

    US approach to digital currencies will draw business from Europe, industry executives say

    Donald Trump spreads his hands during a speech
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    ‘Russian nesting doll’ of problems tops worst US ETF list

    One offering from Defiance added structural flaws on to a leveraged bitcoin ETF play, according to Morningstar

    Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York
  • Friday, 27 December, 2024
    Singapore Exchange Ltd
    Singapore’s stock exchange hits 20-year low in listed companies

    Regulator aims to encourage more listings to stem trend of companies opting for US IPOs

    A person walks past a large sign of the Singapore Stock Exchange  prominently displayed outside its premises.
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