The shares of large US energy groups shot up to their highest levels since last July on Wednesday after Opec agreed to the first production cut since the 2008 financial crisis. The S&P 500…
Oil prices rose sharply on Wednesday as Opec gathered in Vienna to try and clinch the first supply deal since crude…
Wednesday 06:00 GMT Overview Markets across Asia were treading cautiously on Wednesday, following mild overnight gains for Wall Street, a weakening…
November 30, 2016 by: FT Confidential Research The FTCR China Business Activity Index, a composite reading of the month-on-month change in…
This Christmas, tuck into the turkey but go easy on the pudding. Britons are facing a jump in prices for traditional…
Tullett Prebon will formally separate the 1,500 voice brokers it is buying from ICAP on January 1, setting what were once two…
With the dollar’s rally easing up, China’s central bank has set the trading band for its currency stronger for a second…
Opec’s most powerful members were rushing on Tuesday to rescue a supply deal designed to end the longest oil price crash…
Tuesday 06:00 GMT Overview Markets across Asia were trading cautiously as Wall Street and the US dollar weakened overnight and the…
The Chicago Stock Exchange, which is seeking to win approval for a controversial takeover deal by Chinese investors, on Monday said…
Switzerland has a world-beating position in cross-border investing: its finance industry last year managed SFr6.6tn of assets on behalf of institutions,…
Saudi Arabia has set a high bar for any oil supply deal ahead of Wednesday’s Opec meeting in Vienna, as it…
Monday 12:00 GMT. Overview Stock markets in Europe are slipping back, led by losses for embattled Italian financials, on concern about…
Stop me if you think you’ve heard this one before. Italian bank stocks are being hit hard this morning, leading declines…
Industry eyes opportunity to reinvest at higher yields and leave low rate era behind ©Noam Galai/WireImage/Getty Donald Trump may be just…
Our round-up of the week’s best comment and analysis from the Financial Times focuses on how infrastructure and fiscal policy shake-ups…
Here are the big questions we are asking at FT Markets into the week when the calendar flips over into December.…
Iraq’s prime minister said the country is willing to cut some of its own production, in a move that could smooth…
The dollar broke new ground in its post-US election surge against the yen on Friday as the market eyed a potential…
A declining gold market faces a major challenge as a $3.8bn outflow from exchange traded funds over the past 10 days…
They may break out the caps on Wall Street when the Dow Jones rises through thousand-point barriers, but it might be…
Saudi Arabia will not attend a meeting with non-Opec producers such as Russia and Kazakhstan on Monday, arguing it is pointless…
Hitting the rocks. José Cuervo, the world’s largest tequila maker, has put its planned IPO for up to $1bn on ice…
November 25, 2016 by: Jamie Chisholm in London and Peter Wells in Hong Kong Friday 08:30 GMT. Overview Stock markets are…
US stock funds continue to pull in investor’s cash after the US election, as Donald Trump’s rhetoric over renewed growth for…
If there are political similarities in the impulses that led the UK to vote for an exit from the EU and…
Hopes of a fix to the collateral squeeze facing the eurozone’s €5tn short-term funding markets were boosted this week after reports…
The relentless rise of the dollar scorched emerging market currencies on Thursday, sending China’s renminbi to its weakest level in eight…
