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    Katie Martin

    Markets editor and columnist

    Katie Martin is the markets editor at the FT in London, steering coverage from our markets-focused teams around the world and writing the weekly Long View column. She is also a regular voice on the Unhedged and News Briefing podcasts. Katie joined the FT in 2015, originally to the fastFT live news desk, before shifting back to markets, which had previously been her focus for 11 years at the Wall St Journal/Dow Jones group.

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    • Friday, 1 December, 2023
      The Long ViewCapital markets
      Investor love-in with bonds revives after rocky times

      The market consensus has flipped once again, now to a widespread expectation that rates are easing

    • Friday, 1 December, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast12 min listen
      Why markets had a stellar November

      The S&P 500 ended the month about 9% higher

    • Tuesday, 28 November, 2023
      Unhedged podcast18 min listen
      Have rates peaked?

      The market seems to be telling us that rates have peaked. Have they?

    • Saturday, 25 November, 2023
      The Long ViewMarkets
      Markets in 2024: Investors bet on déjà vu all over again

      The consensus forecast is a mild US recession with bonds becoming more attractive

      Back to the future: the key message this year is the same, but suggestions remain that, not for the first time, the market has got ahead of itself.
    • Thursday, 23 November, 2023
      Unhedged podcast18 min listen
      What the London Stock Exchange really trades

      The LSE has become a data merchant. Do its listings still matter?

    • Wednesday, 22 November, 2023
      Behind the Money podcast20 min listen
      Best Of: Why companies don't want to list in the UK anymore

      How pension funds’ investments have impacted the London Stock Exchange

    • Tuesday, 21 November, 2023
      Unhedged podcast15 min listen
      The zombie companies

      How much should we worry about companies that depend on easy credit?

    • Tuesday, 7 November, 2023
      Unhedged podcast27 min listen
      Pub quiz showdown: Alphaville vs Unhedged

      Two rival finance newsletters compete to answer ridiculously hard questions

    • Friday, 3 November, 2023
      The Long ViewIPOs
      Equity market rally risks being another head fake

      Investors appear to be hoping that if recession does strike the US early next year, the Fed will relent on interest rates

    • Tuesday, 31 October, 2023
      Unhedged podcast19 min listen
      Why so down, S&P 500?

      Despite a strong economy, the market is 10% off its high. Why?

    • Friday, 27 October, 2023
      The Long ViewMarkets
      Cracks in the credit market are starting to widen

      Bankers and investors are wondering when something will snap

    • Tuesday, 24 October, 2023
      Unhedged podcast18 min listen
      Is China a bargain right now?

      The Chinese stock market is below where it was in 2019. Is this a warning or a bargain?

    • Friday, 20 October, 2023
      The Long ViewSovereign bonds
      A mountain of worry for investors

      Rising interest rates rather than geopolitics dominate market worries

    • Tuesday, 17 October, 2023
      Unhedged podcast17 min listen
      Japan’s new direction

      Will Japan’s pledge to change corporate culture work?

    • Friday, 13 October, 2023
      The Long ViewCapital markets
      Stockpickers hold out hope that the tide is turning in their favour

      Active fund managers look to stocks more resilient in the face of a rising cost of money

    • Tuesday, 10 October, 2023
      Unhedged podcast17 min listen
      Three markets we’re watching

      How will gold, oil and the yen respond to chaos in the Middle East?

    • Friday, 6 October, 2023
      US Treasury bonds
      Mincing machine of the bond markets has spread the pain wide

      The message is finally sinking in that rates are staying high and central banks do not intend to reverse course

    • Friday, 6 October, 2023
      FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
      Can artificial intelligence grow safely?

      Jobs growth in the US is expected to have slowed again in September

    • Tuesday, 3 October, 2023
      Unhedged podcast18 min listen
      The increasingly odd bond market

      Bonds and stocks are both headed down. Why?

    • Saturday, 30 September, 2023
      The Long ViewJapanese business & finance
      A breakout year for Japanese stocks

      After a series of false dawns, investors sense a long-awaited shift in the Tokyo market

    • Friday, 29 September, 2023
      Shadow banking
      Regulators turn up heat on shadow banks after market blow-ups

      Policymakers tackle unintended consequences of post-financial crisis reforms in era of high interest rates

    • Tuesday, 26 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast13 min listen
      The strong US dollar gets stronger

      The dollar is increasing in value. How will it affect global markets?

    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      The Long ViewGilts
      Lessons from the LDI debacle

      The UK’s gift to the world one year ago was to give a technicolour example of what to avoid

      Kwasi Kwarteng leaves 10 Downing Street with a red folder
    • Friday, 22 September, 2023
      Currencies
      US dollar hits six-month high as markets accept new interest rate regime

      Stocks and bonds weaken after Federal Reserve signals rate cuts will take place only gradually

      US Twenty dollar bills
    • Tuesday, 19 September, 2023
      Unhedged podcast15 min listen
      Basis trade freakout (low key)

      Why is everyone so worried about Treasury futures?

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