Markets

Market Extra: Why U.S. Inflation Data Will Be A Litmus Test For Bond Buyers

December consumer-price index data on Friday will draw the attention of investors looking to see whether the bond market... Read more

Jupiter AUM Flies Through £50bn; Rathbones' Unit Trust Assets Reach Record Level

Jupiter Fund Management has reported its assets under management (AUM) surpassed £50bn in the final quarter of 2017 as... Read more

CryptoWatch: Bitcoin Tumbles On Reports South Korea Will Ban All Trading

Reports that South Korea is preparing to toughen up its moves against cryptocurrency trading have taken a toll on digita... Read more

Asia Markets: Asia-Pacific Stocks Take A Dive On Weaker U.S. Dollar

Stronger local currencies weighed on several stock markets in Asia on Thursday, keeping a damper on the start-of-year gl... Read more

The Moneyist: My Friend Gave Me Some Good Stock Tips — Now He Wants Me To Pay Him

This man wonders whether he is obliged to give his friend a cut. Read more

The Tell: Wall Street Massively Underestimates Upside Of Trumps Tax Cuts

Credit Suisse’s Jonathan Golub called out his fellow Wall Street strategists this week for playing it too conservative... Read more

In One Chart: Dimons Many Bitcoin Moments Of Regret, In One Chart

Jamie Dimon appears to have one major resolution to kick of 2018: stop bashing bitcoin. Read more

ETF Snapshot: European Large-caps Haemorrhage €7bn As SPD Members Revolt On Proposed German Coalition

European large caps recorded heavy outflows in the week ending 5 January, according to data from TrackInsight, as hopes... Read more

City CEOs To Meet PM May To Discuss Financial Services Brexit Deal

The chief executives of Aviva and HSBC are among those set to meet with Prime Minister Theresa May this week to discuss... Read more

SocGen's Edwards: The Factors That Could Trigger The Next 2008-style Crash

Société Générale's bearish strategist Albert Edwards has outlined a number of scenarios which could cause the next ... Read more

JP Morgan Chase CEO Dimon 'regrets' Bitcoin 'fraud' Comments

JP Morgan Chase chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon has gone back on his comments where he blasted Bitcoin a "fraud", by claim... Read more

NerdWallet: Why Do My Friends All Seem To Have More Money Than I Do?

Forget the lavish vacations and expensive cars you see on Instagram. If you’re under 35, here’s how your peers are r... Read more

European Bonds Are The No. 1 Risk For 2018

The yields are too low, given that the ECB will eventually unwind its balance sheet, writes Jared Dillian. Read more

CryptoWatch: Ripples Market Cap Cut In Half As The Cryptocurrency Keeps Falling

Prices for bitcoin and Ripple coins drop early Wednesday, while Ethereum continues its rally, with Ripple’s ongoing se... Read more

The Latest Evidence Americans Prefer Debit Cards To Credit Cards

Debit remains more popular than credit cards, despite having less perks and security benefits. Read more