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Markets volatility

  • Tuesday, 10 September, 2024
    Equities
    Volatility, thy name (probably isn’t) leveraged ETF

    A look at some pesky rebalancing flows

  • Sunday, 8 September, 2024
    Corporate bonds
    Companies issue record level of US debt to avoid market turbulence and election risk

    Flurry of investment-grade bond deals as investors prepare for a potentially volatile autumn

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  • Wednesday, 4 September, 2024
    Equities
    Global stocks slide as fears mount over US growth

    Market turbulence driven by fears of potential US economic slowdown and fall in Nvidia shares

    Nvidia chief Jensen Huang reacts to throwing a ceremonial first pitch on Taiwanese Heritage Night before a baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the Arizona Diamondbacks in San Francisco on Tuesday
  • Wednesday, 21 August, 2024
    Katie Martin
    Whatever happened to the wisdom of the bond market?

    This supposedly brainy sector has been displaying memestock-like tendencies for a while now

    US Savings Bonds
  • Monday, 19 August, 2024
    US equities
    Investors pile back into equities amid ‘full recovery’ in market confidence

    Deutsche bank data shows rapid recovery in confidence as markets bet on ‘Goldilocks’ scenario for US economy

    Traders work the floor of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Saturday, 17 August, 2024
    US equities
    Traders wary of renewed Wall Street volatility

    Benchmark tracking investors’ fear of fear trades above long-term averages

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  • Monday, 12 August, 2024
    US equities
    Wall Street’s ‘fear gauge’ might be lying to you about last week’s market turmoil

    VIXed feelings

  • Saturday, 10 August, 2024
    Leveraged loans
    US junk loan funds suffer biggest outflows in 4 years

    Investors withdrew $2.5bn during market plunge on fears of economic slowdown and lower coupons if interest rates fall

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  • Saturday, 10 August, 2024
    The Long ViewJohn Plender
    The yen carry trade sell-off marks a step change in the business cycle

    Gyrations in global markets come at a time of a monetary policy shift between the US and Japan

    A woman walks in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the numbers of share price on the Tokyo 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
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    The Big Read
    The meaning of the market sell-off

    This week’s rout signals the end of post-pandemic stability and the beginning of a new period of unpredictability

    Montage of images of a trader seen from behind looking at his screen, a Japanse flag, the Nvidia logo and bar chart lines
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Cryptofinance
    Crypto markets’ rollercoaster week Premium content

    Plus, updates on Ripple and Trump-related crypto tokens

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  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Equities
    Kolanovic redeemed?

    JPMorgan loves to say they told you so

  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Work & Careers
    Did summer holidays make this week’s market turmoil worse?

    A global stock sell-off in the dog days of August disrupted getaways and left junior traders to deal with the crisis alone

  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Investors snap up bargains in tech stock carnage

    Firms such as BlackRock and Vontobel hunting for cheap stocks after markets tumbled

    Jensen Huang, co-founder and chief executive officer of Nvidia Corp., during a keynote address
  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Skin in the GameStuart Kirk
    What ordinary investors can learn from this week’s market meltdown

    Why I won’t even leave the beach for a one-day decline of 12 per cent

  • Friday, 9 August, 2024
    Q&AThe Big Question
    Have your say: is the US heading for a recession?

    This week’s Big Question asks readers: will the world’s largest economy still achieve a soft landing despite rising unemployment?

    A montage of a question mark, a dipping graph line, set against some dollar bills
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Gillian Tett
    Market gyrations reflect fears about the unwinding of QE

    The yen carry trade is a symptom not a cause of investor anxiety

    Illustration of a red herring with dollar coins instead of scales
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    UnhedgedRobert Armstrong
    The carry trade reconsidered Premium content

    And copper as a long-term holding

    A montage of a trader in front of monitors at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Thursday, 8 August, 2024
    Exchange traded funds
    ETFs smash previous record for monthly flows in July

    Buying frenzy highlights exuberance that gripped markets before this week’s sharp sell-off

    Traders in front of screens displaying stock market information in the New York Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2024
    Yen
    Unwinding of yen ‘carry trade’ still threatens markets, say analysts

    Resurgent Japanese currency forces speculators to shut down years’ worth of bets that could run into billions of dollars

    Pedestrians walking in front of the The Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo, Japan
  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2024
    Carry trades in requiem

    It’s over. Maybe

  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2024
    Asia-Pacific equities
    Japanese shares jump as BoJ eases rate rise fears

    Stocks boosted by deputy governor’s comments ruling out further increases while markets are ‘unstable’

    A man walks in front of an electronic quotation board displaying the numbers of share price on the Tokyo Stock Exchange
  • Wednesday, 7 August, 2024
    In charts: the summer storm rocking global financial markets

    Stocks around the world upended by worries about growth, a Big Tech sell-off and the unravelling of a popular yen trade

    A montage of a trader on a stock market floor, a line chart and a Wall St sign
  • Tuesday, 6 August, 2024
    Wall Street stages partial rebound after Japanese stocks surge

    Tokyo equities jump 9% following Monday’s global rout but US and European recoveries were more muted

    A man walks in front of an electronic board displaying the Nikkei 225 level and the foreign exchange rate for the yen against the US dollar on August 6 2024
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