US stock markets endure worst January since global financial crisis
S&P 500 ends month down 5.3% as investors recoil over prospect of rising interest rates
Expectations build for more than three US rate rises this year
Fed officials and economists predict central bank will go beyond its baseline forecast for increases if inflation persists
Total bank losses from Archegos implosion exceed $10bn
Nomura suspends head of prime brokerage after reporting biggest quarterly loss since 2008 due to debacle
Stocks sluggish, dollar near four-month highs as risk appetite wanes
Nervy investors worry that Europe’s Covid response lags US
US government bonds steady after heaviest sell-off since March turmoil
European stocks under pressure after Treasury rout hits Wall Street equities
Global equities slip after Fed fails to move on bond buying programme
European markets retreat as US rates held at historic lows
European stocks dip on earnings as US futures remain steady
Gold pushes further above $2,000 for third day
Stocks drop and government bonds rally on bleak GDP data
Gloomy reports from US and Germany lay bare damage suffered due to coronavirus
Why the ECB needs to focus on fixing Italy
Italy has long been a bellwether for wider fears over the future of the euro zone
Stocks tumble as coronavirus cases rise outside China
European equity markets snapped a three-day winning streak
Coronavirus: Iseq down 11% in five days as global sell-off is worst week since 2008 crisis
Travel and leisure stocks in Europe have been particularly fiercely hit
Who is Michael Milken, the junk bond king pardoned by Trump?
Michael Milken maintained ties to a finance industry that he helped shape
Banking bodies consider shorter trading day to attract more women
Equity trading is notoriously male-dominated, with market participants saying the aggressive trading floor culture makes it difficult to recruit and retain female traders
Global stocks rally on renewed hope of US-China trade deal
Haven assets including gold and yen lose lustre while renminbi strengthens
Slide in emerging markets stirs fears of broadening crisis
Indonesia, Russia and Mexico all under pressure
World stocks tumble as US-China trade war fears intensify
Anxiety sharpens as Trump seeks €200bn more in tariffs
Italian bonds hit hard by political risk over new government
Heavy trading as populist parties recommend little-known academic as premier
Oil prices fall as market awaits Trump decision on Iran
Withdrawing from nuclear deal may cause shortage in oil
US gunmaker Remington files for bankruptcy
America’s oldest gunmaker announced in February it will transfer control of the company to creditors
Stocks crumble in vicious sell-off as ‘goldilocks’ trade unravels
Asian stocks follow Wall Street lower as Nikkei dives 6.8%
Wall Street resumes fall in rollercoaster trading
Europe’s Stoxx 600 benchmark index falls with financial, tech and resource stocks hit
‘Land grab’ could force UK investment jobs to move to EU
Asset managers warn of threat to ‘success story’ of UCITS mutual funds
Socially responsible investing: who’s getting the benefit?
Ethical investment is now big business, but are investors doing well out of doing good?
US stocks head for first two-day slide of month
Investors now waiting for details of Trump’s pro-growth policies
Economists as pessimistic as ever about Brexit Britain’s prospects
Annual poll shows few encouraged by economic resilience since referendum
ECB set for further monetary easing, policy minutes show
Governing council unanimous in concluding current policy stance ‘needed to be reviewed’
BOJ launches negative rates, already dubbed a failure by markets
Central Bank is now charging banks 0.1% for reserves
Asian shares slip as bank fears add to global gloom
Markets worldwide have stumbled on fears over health of global economy
Stock markets fret that Fed rate move may have been premature
Central banks across the globe still have the wherewithal to exert influence
European shares inch higher after China ditches intervention
China’s major stock indexes rose sharply after Beijing axes circuit breaker mechanism
‘Black Monday’ in China sparks stock dump and markets-plunge
Europe slips up to 5% while Dow stages late rally, writes Simon Carswell in Washington
Greece’s main lenders not ready to let country leave euro, but conditions apply
Tsipras government must be willing to meet some of creditors’ demands - sources
Warnings of a potential bloodbath in bonds
Fund managers warn that 2015 could see the biggest sell-off in bonds since 1994
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