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  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    The Long ViewKatie Martin
    Investors spooked as gloom grips markets

    Even veterans accept we are at a historic juncture as inflation surges

  • Friday, 20 May, 2022
    Merryn Somerset Webb
    What are investors supposed to trust in now?

    Equity and bond markets appear to be imploding at the same time

  • Thursday, 19 May, 2022
    Sri Lanka
    Sri Lanka becomes first Asia-Pacific country in decades to default on foreign debt

    Economic crisis deepens as nation misses interest payments on two international sovereign bonds

  • Wednesday, 18 May, 2022
    International investors sell Chinese debt at record pace

    Foreign fund managers have sold $35bn worth of renminbi-denominated bonds in 2022

  • Friday, 13 May, 2022
    Equities
    Global stocks record longest weekly losing streak since 2008 crisis

    Sixth straight decline in FTSE All-World index reflects fear of inflation followed by recession

  • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
    Equities
    Dollar strengthens as global growth and inflation fears mount

    Investors sent to haven assets

  • Wednesday, 11 May, 2022
    US Treasury bonds
    Nasdaq Composite slides 3.2% as stock sell-off gathers pace

    Tech-heavy index down nearly 30% from record as inflation bolsters likelihood of aggressive Fed interest rate rises

  • Tuesday, 10 May, 2022
    Equities
    Wall Street rally fizzles as inflation fears stalk markets

    ‘Buy the dip’ mentality gives way to worries over tighter monetary policy and economic slowdowns

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    Federal Reserve
    Fed warns sharp rise in interest rates poses risk to US economy

    US central bank warns of ‘negative feedback loop’ if market liquidity deteriorates

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    Equities
    Global stocks suffer worst day since June 2020 amid slowdown fears

    Oil slides almost 6% after disappointing report on Chinese exports

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    US Treasury bonds
    The Fed has changed its message, but not the way you think

    And markets don’t like it.

  • Monday, 9 May, 2022
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    ETF investing plummets to lowest level since Covid crisis hit

    Net inflows slide to $27bn in April from $117bn a month earlier

  • Thursday, 5 May, 2022
    Markets InsightZach Pandl
    The yen: a cheap haven for uncertain times

    Japanese currency will find support at a time of rising global recession risks and structural threats to the dollar

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    Markets
    US stocks rally after Powell takes bigger rate rise off table

    Investors had priced in half-point increase after weeks of signalling by Fed chair

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    InterviewUS Treasury bonds
    Bond bull market ‘has come to an end’, Guggenheim’s Minerd says

    Warning comes after Treasury sell-off as Fed readies bumper rate rise

  • Wednesday, 4 May, 2022
    ECB policy tightening sends eurozone borrowing costs soaring

    Borrowers including Italy face ‘double whammy’ of higher funding costs and slowing growth

  • Tuesday, 3 May, 2022
    Markets
    US stocks rise and Treasury yields mixed ahead of Fed move

    Choppy moves on Wall Street come ahead of policymakers’ expected half-point rate rise

  • Monday, 2 May, 2022
    US Treasury bonds
    US 10-year Treasury yield reaches 3% for first time since 2018

    Fed policymakers face a ‘thick stew of uncertainties’ as they decide how much to raise rates

  • Monday, 2 May, 2022
    Inside BusinessJonathan Guthrie
    The west should guarantee Ukraine’s war bonds Premium content

    Capital-raising tool used in second world war should be deployed to aid the country

  • Saturday, 30 April, 2022
    John Dizard
    Stress emerges again in Treasuries market

    Unusual rise in failed trades in one week in April points to strains in the financial system

  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    The Long ViewBrendan Greeley
    The Fed’s balance sheet is normal and political

    Central bank choices will always help some people more than others

  • Friday, 29 April, 2022
    Russian business & finance
    Russia bids to avoid dollar debt default with last-minute payment

    Sanctions have constrained Moscow’s ability to meet bond obligations

  • Thursday, 28 April, 2022
    Yen
    Yen slides to 20-year low as BoJ defies global shift to higher rates

    Currency’s fall through ¥130 against the dollar follows central bank vow to keep bond yields at zero

  • Tuesday, 26 April, 2022
    Equities
    Nasdaq closes at worst level in over a year on tech earning fears

    Tesla falls sharply, while Treasuries rally as traders weigh implications of inflation and strict China lockdowns

  • Monday, 25 April, 2022
    Equities
    US stocks rebound after China lockdowns triggered growth fears

    Wall Street equities close higher following sharp falls in Europe and Asia as Covid worries hit Beijing

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