Japan’s Nikkei index heads for best year-end close since 1989 Latest Markets and Finance News 26 December 2024 at 23:46 Equity markets have finally surpassed bubble-era levels during rally led by domestic investors
What’s the biggest financial mistake you’ve ever made? Latest Markets and Finance News 26 December 2024 at 21:00 FT writers and readers confess their money blunders, bad investments and inane purchases
Trump’s crypto embrace overshadows new EU digital assets rules Latest Markets and Finance News 26 December 2024 at 21:00 US approach to digital currencies will draw business from Europe, industry executives say
‘Russian nesting doll’ of problems tops worst US ETF list Latest Markets and Finance News 26 December 2024 at 21:00 One offering from Defiance added structural flaws onto a leveraged bitcoin ETF play, according to Morningstar
The Bitcoin National Strategic wha? Latest Markets and Finance News 26 December 2024 at 13:00 Is Trump really planning a national strategic reserve for crypto?
Singapore’s stock exchange hits 20-year low in listed companies Latest Markets and Finance News 26 December 2024 at 18:25 Regulator aims to encourage more listings to stem trend of companies opting for US IPOs
India roars ahead of China to top Asian IPO rankings Latest Markets and Finance News 25 December 2024 at 21:00 Fast-growing Indian market behind only the US in money raised by company listings
ESG funds found to have $1.4bn exposure to Xinjiang labour camps Latest Markets and Finance News 25 December 2024 at 21:00 Ignites Asia analysis has tracked investments in companies such as CATL, the EV battery maker accused of Xinjiang links
Food groups develop a taste for cocoa alternatives Latest Markets and Finance News 25 December 2024 at 21:00 High commodity prices and sustainability concerns prompting investment by likes of Mondelēz into lab-grown versions
Fine wine market in the red as Chinese demand dries up Latest Markets and Finance News 24 December 2024 at 21:00 Prices of top-end Burgundies and vintage Champagnes fall for second straight year
Eni fires up €100mn supercomputer in race to find oil and gas reservoirs Latest Markets and Finance News 24 December 2024 at 21:00 Italian energy giant switches on the world’s most powerful machine outside the US
US banking lobby sues Fed over stress test framework Latest Markets and Finance News 24 December 2024 at 06:03 Announcement comes a day after central bank unveiled proposed changes to annual examinations
Defaults on leveraged loans soar to highest rate in 4 years Latest Markets and Finance News 24 December 2024 at 03:00 Borrowers turn to distressed exchanges in the face of punitive interest rates
MicroStrategy mania exposes rare faultline in ETF industry Latest Markets and Finance News 23 December 2024 at 21:00 Sharp deviations have appeared in expected returns of two leveraged funds amid surge in bets
Tourism squeezed in Argentina as peso strengthens Latest Markets and Finance News 23 December 2024 at 21:00 High prices in dollars deter foreigners and fuel Argentine holidays to Brazil
Free reader event: Quiz Stuart Kirk on his investment plans for 2025 Latest Markets and Finance News 23 December 2024 at 21:00 FT columnists Stuart Kirk, Claer Barrett and Moria O’Neill to take reader questions at online webinar
Why the mysteries of corporate longevity matter to investors Latest Markets and Finance News 23 December 2024 at 21:00 It is unclear why some companies have staying power
New York vows to ‘fill the gaps’ left by Trump’s regulation rollback Latest Markets and Finance News 23 December 2024 at 21:00 Head of state’s powerful financial regulator could seek new powers to scrutinise banks and crypto groups
Investors call for UK government to reform defined benefit pensions Latest Markets and Finance News 23 December 2024 at 21:00 Overhaul could free up billions for real estate and infrastructure, asset managers say
Germany’s own ‘magnificent seven’ help Dax defy bleak growth outlook Latest Markets and Finance News 23 December 2024 at 21:00 Software provider SAP responsible for two-fifths of all Frankfurt gains in year of political tumult