Markets

Sterling Bolsters On UK Gas Price Surge; Dollar Waivers On Complex Yield Dynamics

Sterling has emerged as the predominant force in today’s currency market, a surge attributed to the dramatic escalat... Read more

Yen Faces Pressure As Nikkei Soars, EUR/USD Eyeing Near Term Resistance

Yen is facing renewed selling pressure today as the development coincides a remarkable rebound in Nikkei and pullback ... Read more

Yen Weakens As Momentum Fades, Japan Shifting Currency Rhetoric

Japanese Yen is trading on a softer note in Asian session as the rebound witnessed yesterday begins to lose steam. A n... Read more

Middle East Tensions Elevate Safe Havens, But Gains In Yen And Franc Restrained

The global financial markets are responding with caution to the rising tensions in the Middle East. However, this sent... Read more

Week Kickstarts With Geo-Tensions, Pivots To US Inflation And UK GDP Insights

The beginning of the week is marked by heightened risk aversion and increasing geopolitical uncertainties, primarily s... Read more

Genuine Confidence On The Economy Or Simply A Mirage; Dollar In Search Of Answers

In a week brimming with financial intricacies, the most surprising element was the remarkable bounce-back in US stocks... Read more

Odey AM's Freddie Neave To Join Bainbridge Partners Alongside Flagship Hedge Fund

Freddie Neave, fund manager of Odey Asset Management's flagship hedge fund, is set to join Bainbridge Partners, bringi... Read more

Mixed Reactions As US Jobs Growth Surges But Unemployment Stalls In September

US total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 336,000 in September 2023, according to data published by the Bureau ... Read more

Confluence Of Election Cycles Makes For Stormy Seas

The end of the summer period brings about a period of reflection. As we hurtle towards the final quarter of the year a... Read more

Greenbacks Resurgence: Stellar Job Growth Propels USD Towards Weekly Dominance

Dollar is showing impressive strength in the early US session, boosted by job growth figures that nearly doubled marke... Read more

Hipgnosis Songs Suspends Senior Executive Sued For Alleged Sexual Assault

Hipgnosis Songs (SONG) has placed Kenny MacPherson on leave of absence after the senior executive was accused of sexua... Read more

Deep Dive: Pressure On High Yield Bonds Is 'easing' As Hiking Cycle Nears Peak

High yield bonds have sold off over the last year due to high inflation, rising interest rates and economic uncertaint... Read more

Templeton Emerging Markets Appoints Chair As Paul Manduca Steps Down

The £1.6bn Templeton Emerging Markets investment trust (TEMIT) has appointed Angus Macpherson as its new chair, takin... Read more

Interactive Investor Moves To Restrict Poor Value Investments On Its Platform

interactive investor has joined Fidelity’s personal investing platform in restricting investments into funds or trus... Read more

Metro Bank Under BoE And Treasury Scrutiny As It Sounds Out Potential Mortgage Book Sale - Reports

Metro Bank has begun talks over selling a portion of its mortgage book to rivals as the firm’s mounting troubles com... Read more