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Jennifer Hughes

US Markets Editor

Jennifer Hughes rejoined the FT in 2022 as US markets editor after five years with Reuters and its commentary arm, Breakingviews. Prior to that, her 18-year FT career included covering capital markets, banks, finance, regulation plus writing the Lex column during stints in New York, London and most recently, Hong Kong.
Email Jennifer Hughes @jennhughes13  on Twitter (link opens in a new browser window)
  • Friday, 13 September, 2024
    Trump Media & Technology Group
    Trump Media shares jump as ex-president says he will keep his stake

    Republican candidate’s comments come days before he could cash out of his majority position

    Donald Trump speaks to media a a golf course in California
  • Thursday, 12 September, 2024
    Markets InsightEquity exchanges
    New US stock exchanges seek to make a mark

    Bourses hope to draw listings with pitches that draw on corporate aspirations, strategy or identity

    The 23rd anniversary of the September 11, 2001 attacks, at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 5 September, 2024
    US interest rates
    Shift in US bond yields leaves investors guessing about economic outlook

    Yield on two-year Treasury falls below 10-year counterpart as inversion in closely watched indicator ends

    A partial view of the US Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC
  • Tuesday, 3 September, 2024
    US financial regulation
    Citadel Securities leads fight over payments for market surveillance system

    Market maker attacks ‘brazen’ efforts by exchanges to recoup costs of ‘Consolidated Audit Trail’ that tracks securities trading

    A trader works in the Citadel Securities booth on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Sunday, 1 September, 2024
    Global Economy
    Will US jobs data push the Fed into a deeper rate cut?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    A worker installs the front doors on a Ford F-150 truck
  • Monday, 26 August, 2024
    Oil
    Oil prices jump on reports of Libyan production shutdown

    Political wrangling sends crude 3% higher

    An oil terminal in Libya
  • Saturday, 17 August, 2024
    On Wall StreetRetail trading
    Retail investors are not panicking

    Despite recent market turmoil, inflows into US stocks this month from smaller traders have surged

    Stock market information displayed at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York
  • Friday, 16 August, 2024
    Equities
    Global stocks finish strongest weekly run for nine months

    Reassuring data has eased investors’ fears that the US economy is heading for a recession

    A trader works on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Markets
    US stocks end rollercoaster week back where they started

    Global equities claw back bulk of losses from Monday’s sharp sell-off but mood remains cautious

    A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Sunday, 4 August, 2024
    Equities
    Is the rotation into small-cap stocks over?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 2 August, 2024
    Equities
    Global stock sell-off deepens after disappointing US jobs data

    Nasdaq falls into correction as traders bet Federal Reserve will have to cut rates more rapidly

    Nasdaq graph
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Artificial intelligence
    Nvidia and chip shares soar as Microsoft increases AI spending

    Chipmaking stocks become increasingly sensitive to investment plans of a handful of Big Tech groups

    Nvidia chief executive Jensen Huang, onstage with Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg at a computer graphics and interactive techniques conference
  • Wednesday, 31 July, 2024
    Technology sector
    Nvidia shares close down 7% as tech sell-off reignites

    Chipmaker has lost about $750bn in market value over the past six weeks

    A smartphone with a Nvidia logo on it placed on a computer motherboard
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    US equities
    Tech reversal pushes US megacaps into correction territory

    Double-digit falls in Nvidia, Tesla, Meta and Alphabet highlight questions on AI investment returns

    The Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square, New York City
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    On Wall StreetUS equities
    The penny starts to drop on small stock machinations

    Market-maker Virtu calls for reforms to tackle micro-cap manoeuvrings

    Specialist traders work at a Virtu Financial booth on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 26 July, 2024
    Financial & markets regulation
    US charges short seller Andrew Left with fraud

    Department of Justice alleges Citron Research founder netted at least $16mn from ‘long-running market manipulation scheme’

  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    US equities
    US markets suffer worst day since 2022 as Tesla and AI stocks fall

    Elon Musk’s electric-vehicle maker loses 12% as Nvidia, Microsoft and Apple lead tech sector sell-off

    Pedestrians pass the Nasdaq Market site in New York
  • Wednesday, 24 July, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast11 min listen
    Investors roll the dice on prediction markets

    Prediction markets have exploded, but regulators are hitting the brakes on politics betting

  • Monday, 22 July, 2024
    Markets
    Markets reassess ‘Trump trades’ after Joe Biden withdraws from race

    Some wagers associated with a Donald Trump election victory suffer setback

    A screen displays a news report of Joe Biden’s withdrawal from the election race at the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times Square in New York on Sunday
  • Wednesday, 17 July, 2024
    Semiconductors
    Chip stocks tumble as Trump comments rattle investors

    Markets also fret over report that US is looking to impose tougher semiconductor trade restrictions on China

    A smartphone chip with the TSMC logo
  • Monday, 15 July, 2024
    Bitcoin
    Bitcoin surges as traders bet on Trump election win after shooting

    Trump Media and prison stocks also gain but solar stocks slump

    Bitcoin representation
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Derivatives
    Future looks bright for prediction markets as trader interest grows

    Involvement by Interactive Brokers and Susquehanna boosts finance-related event contracts 

    A trader works, as a screen broadcasts a news conference by US Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell following the central bank’s rate announcement
  • Sunday, 7 July, 2024
    US equities
    Wall Street’s upbeat earnings expectations set high bar for US companies

    Analysts expect an uptick in profits from corporate America will make up for tech sector slowdown

    A montage of New York Stock Exchange and a chart
  • Saturday, 6 July, 2024
    On Wall StreetUS equities
    Smaller US companies are starved of investor attention

    The Russell 2000 index struggles as megacaps dominate

  • Monday, 1 July, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    First round victory for French far-right

    Emmanuel Macron’s centrists expected to slump to third place in snap parliamentary elections

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