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Why London is holding on to its fintech crown
Rajesh Agrawal is the deputy Mayor of London for business London was confirmed last month as the world’s top hub…
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ASX recovers from early weakness: Aus shares close 0.3% higher
At the closing bell, the S&P/ASX 200 was 0.31 per cent or 22.30 points higher at 7127.70. The Dow…
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A fall in earnings estimates could worsen sell-off
by Tim Murray Capital Markets Strategist, MultiAsset Division, T. Rowe Price Deepening recession concerns have caused stocks to sell off precipitously…
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You may have missed one bandwagon; There will be more
By Tom Stevenson, Fidelity International Financial markets and the real economy march to a different beat. The UK stock market fell…
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Private equity firms defend oil and gas sector amid energy crisis
Some private equity firms that back oil-and-gas businesses are becoming increasingly vocal about the role the sector can play as…
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Abrdn, Ashmore among most-shorted UK stocks as BlackRock, GLG bet against shares
Abrdn and Ashmore are among the 10 most-shorted companies in the UK, with BlackRock, GLG Partners and Point72 among the investment giants…
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What to expect from AREITs this reporting season
By Pengana Capital We expect a solid earnings season for the AREIT sector, driven by a strong recovery in retail…
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Boombs, busts and investor psychology – why be aware of the psychology of investing
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses the psychology of investing. Key points Investment…
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Goldman sees a ‘feasible but difficult path’ for the Fed to defeat inflation without a recession
Construction workers outside the Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve Building, photographed on Wednesday, July 27, 2022 in Washington, DC. Kent…
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ASX trading lower, tech stocks dive in morning trading
ASX trading lower, but off its lows as tech stocks dive in morning trading. At noon, the S&P/ASX 200 is…
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CBA earnings hit 4-year high on improved loan book
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (ASX:CBA) posted its highest annual cash earnings in four years, partly thanks to a now faded…
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Market takes the long stick to St Barbara
The St Barbara (ASX:SBM) shares were the worst performed among ASX 200 stocks yesterday after the company produced what amounted…
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Musk takes more off the top with Tesla sales
So why is Tesla CEO Elon Musk still raising billions of dollars in cash by selling more and more of…
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All wheat and no chaff for GrainCorp
Shares in GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) jumped yesterday after the company again upgraded earnings guidance for its year to September 2022 results.…
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India’s Big Bull billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala dies aged 62
Veteran stock market investor and Indian billionaire Rakesh Jhunjhunwala, nicknamed India’s own Warren Buffett, died on 14 August in Mumbai…
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Lower inflation data drives market higher: Supply chain disruptions easing
US equities finished notably higher in Wednesday trading on the back of a cooler July inflation print. Stocks rose sharply…
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If the Job Market Is So Good, Why Is Gig Work Thriving?
Under this approach, while offering the flexibility of gig work, the staffing agencies usually serve as the employer and administer…
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Abrdn speeds up pay rises to help staff earning less than £75k amid cost-of-living crisis
Abrdn, the Edinburgh-headquartered asset manager, has brought forward a pay increase for around half of its 5,000 strong global workforce…
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Investment cycles – what they are and why investors need to be aware and wary of them
Dr Shane Oliver, Head of Investment Strategy & Chief Economist at AMP, discusses cyclical fluctuations in markets. Key points Cyclical…
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ASX surges higher in morning trading: Lithium stocks continue their bull run
The ASX opened up over 1 per cent, taking its lead from a strong Wall Street overnight. Lithium stocks continue…
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ASX surges higher after US inflation slows: Aus shares up 1.12%
The ASX closed near the day’s high, following a strong lead from Wall Street overnight. Lithium stocks were very much…
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AMP carrot bigger than its stick
AMP (ASX:AMP) reported a 24.5% slump in half-year profit but will throw a $1.1 billion capital return the way of…
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Markets flat: EV carmakers struggle with soaring raw material costs
US equities finished mixed in Thursday trading, with the S&P shedding its morning strength. Investors received more good economic news…
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Stocks of the Hour: Strike Energy, Imdex, Nearmap
Strike Energy (ASX:STX) today announced that the Walyering gas field has been sanctioned for development by its JV, in which…
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Positioning for a hard landing
By Cameron McCormack Historic levels of inflation and aggressive rate hikes by central banks are shrinking investor confidence in a…
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Record result for BlueScope but future murky
While BlueScope Steel (ASX:BSL) has met guidance with a record result for the year to June of $2.81 billion, investors…
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Yet more blood on the crypto tracks
More red ink in the crypto world, this time one of the more established names – Coinbase, which this week…
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US markets surge, ASX earnings season kicks off in a big way
Stocks rose sharply on Friday, clinching the fourth straight positive week for the S&P 500 as investors celebrated signs…
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Nuclear energy a promising solution for climate change
Fukushima, on the northeast of Japan’s largest island, is vulnerable to earthquakes and tsunamis. From 1971, the area hosted the…
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This was a good week for inflation numbers, but whether it can last is the big question
Gas station prices are seen in Bethesda, Maryland on August 11, 2022. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images There…
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Tips for the perfect LinkedIn headshot: Confident, not cocky and smart instead of sexy
Look confident but not cocky. Assertive yet approachable. Smart instead of sexy, unless you can pull off both — and…
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Melvin Capital’s risk controls under SEC investigation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is looking into Melvin Capital Management’s risk controls and investor disclosure after the hedge…
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Gordon Brown calls for tax on City bonuses to ease cost-of-living crisis
Former Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called for a tax on bonuses in the City to help combat the cost-of-living…
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Ex-JPMorgan traders found guilty in spoofing trial
A federal jury in Chicago convicted two former traders of JPMorgan’s precious metals desk who had been charged with manipulating gold…
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Airfares tumbled as jet fuel prices fell.
Airline ticket prices fell sharply in July after peaking in recent months, fueled by high costs, high demand and a…
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Why workplace ‘banter’ is bad news for financial services
Samar Yanni is the Chartered Institute for Securities & Investment’s assistant director and head of membership and professional standards. Stella…
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SoftBank set for $34bn gains by reducing Alibaba stake
SoftBank said 10 August that it planned to reduce its stake in Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba as part of a settlement of financial…
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‘Soft landing is wishful thinking at this stage:’ former Bank of Canada economist
Breadcrumb Trail Links News FP Economy Episode 161 of Down to Business podcast A former economist at the Bank of…
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LSE chief Julia Hoggett: ‘Rolling me out as an example of diversity is evidence we haven’t fixed it yet’
Julia Hoggett has not had the easiest of starts at the 220-year-old London Stock Exchange. She took over the role…
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Coinbase loses $1.1bn in Q2 as crypto meltdown takes toll
Coinbase reported a surprisingly large second consecutive quarter of losses, driven by the crypto market’s spring meltdown. Coinbase lost $1.1bn, or $4.98…
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Arsenal crypto scheme ads banned for rule breach
Britain’s advertising watchdog has banned two ads by Arsenal Football Club for its crypto-based fan token scheme, saying they were…
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Why healthcare is currently the market’s best sector
Michael Brush is a columnist for MarketWatch. At the time of publication, he had no positions in any stocks mentioned…
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Boris Johnson’s south London home goes up for sale for £1.6m
Outgoing UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson and his wife, Carrie, listed their south London residence on 5 August for £1.6m.…
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HBOS, Fidelity, Jupiter top £10.7bn ‘dog funds’ list
Investments managed by HBOS, Fidelity and Jupiter have been branded some of the worst-performing in the UK, with billions of pounds languishing…
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Former chancellor Philip Hammond to join new UK fintech fund
Former Chancellor Philip Hammond is set to join an all-star line-up at a new fund trying to boost the chances for…
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The Federal Reserve’s inflation promises just don’t add up
Peter Morici is an economist and emeritus business professor at the University of Maryland and a national columnist in the…
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Man with moonshot ideas: Celsius CEO Alex Mashinsky’s rocky journey
For some 30 years, Alex Mashinsky barreled into whatever was the hot technology of the time, promising revolutions in long-distance…
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Hoping the good times are the new normal for fixed income trading
For years the poster child of European banking, UBS has just turned in an uncharacteristic-ally disappointing set of earnings for…
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The jobs report suggests President Biden is right about a recession.
The strong jobs report was welcome news for President Biden, who has insisted in recent weeks that the United States…
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A job market slowdown is expected as the Federal Reserve taps the brakes.
For months, as inflation has risen and the Federal Reserve has acted aggressively to tamp it down, a question has…
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