When investors last month thumbed through the voluminous marketing materials from Blue Nile, the US online jeweller being taken private by Bain Capital, a few numbers — and footnotes — stood out. Blue Nile…
Opec countries drastically curbed their output in the first month of their new production agreement, in the clearest sign to date…
Investors remained cautious on the so-called Trump trade over the past week, as political wrangling in Washington drove more money into…
Is there really such a thing as a market bubble? I feel almost heretical answering this question. I and most readers…
Friday 21:00 GMT Overview US stocks and industrial commodities were riding high and the dollar forged ahead at the end of…
The four main US stock barometers all logged record closing highs on Friday, marking the first grand slam in two months…
European equity markets are warning of greater volatility in coming months, as the European Central Bank prepares to cut its stimulus…
A day of market gyrations and pressure for higher interest rates has forced the Bank of Japan to tip its hand…
Investors piled into bank shares on Friday following news that Donald Trump will begin the process to undo parts of the…
Investors have warmed to Russian assets, welcoming the country in from the cold. Russian bond funds counted record inflows in the…
Apple clinched $10bn of debt financing on Thursday as capital market activity remained robust, with Microsoft and AT&T also borrowing hefty…
Russia is to spend more than Rbs113bn ($1.9bn) during the next month in an effort to weaken the rouble, marking a…
Passive investors could control over half of US stock and bond markets by 2021, according to Moody’s research — a trend…
Friday 02.15 GMT Overview Asian markets retreated following another cautious session on Wall Street overnight. Investors have headed to the sidelines…
The rouble turned volatile as investors made sense of a tweak by the Trump administration to part of the US sanctions…
Nickel rose on Thursday, outpacing other industrial metals, as speculators rushed to close bearish bets after the Philippines pressed ahead with…
Currency traders are in a bind. Has the dollar rally run out of steam and is it ripe for a big…
Chocolate industry executives breathed a collective sigh of relief earlier this year after the impact of the bankruptcy of a key…
Almost a decade on from the financial crisis, a global deadline for reform of the $544tn derivatives market has triggered a…
February 2, 2017 by: Hudson Lockett in Hong Kong Thursday 02.00 GMT Overview Stock markets were mixed in Asia after the…
Blackstone-backed Invitation Homes began trading on Wednesday above its $20 a share initial public offering, as investors latched on to positive…
Investors demanded a higher premium to hold France’s debt instead of Germany on Wednesday, reflecting a combination of political uncertainty and…
China’s stock market regulator has accelerated approvals for initial public offerings in recent months but market watchers say that long-awaited deregulation…
The oil industry is zeroing in on a prospective tax shift in Washington that has the potential to upend energy flows…
Wednesday 06:00 GMT Overview Stock markets across Asia were mixed after disappointing earnings and weak US data pushed Wall Street lower…
For the London Metal Exchange, the traditional winter holiday lull in activity which affects most other financial markets comes almost a…
Capital Group, one of the world’s biggest investment groups and a cornerstone backer of upstart stock exchange IEX, wants the incoming…
Those dollar bulls blinkered by the so-called Trumpflation trade and wondering if a pullback is justified get a reminder this week…
