If approved, the products will allow investors to limit or protect against losses in return for surrendering some potential gains
Overconfidence since the election victory of Donald Trump could tee the sector up for its next collapse
Warning against pushing alternatives to reserve currency is latest trade threat from incoming president
The combination of huge public debt issuance and Trump’s notorious unpredictability is a toxic mix for markets
Despite massive fundraising plans, the stock is up 450% this year, valuing the company at about $90bn
Justin Sun hails US president-elect’s support of industry amid spectacle at Hong Kong event
Japanese currency’s rally makes it one of the best performing among G10 group this week
Political uncertainty in France sends shockwaves through the country’s sovereign bond market
Government borrowing costs surge with markets sceptical on package to shore up public finances
Chinese territory is competing with Singapore and Switzerland to become top offshore finance hub
Frank remarks by onetime securities commission chief give rare insight into Beijing financial policymaking
Pressure on currency set to continue as curbs against lenders such as Gazprombank hit export payments
Broken tokens
Broader equity markets mostly shrug off plans for US levy on imports from Mexico, Canada and China
Revenue leapt to $525mn in first half of 2024 before chief Pavel Durov was detained over alleged criminality on platform
US bond yields drop as hedge fund manager nominated for top economic position
The next president’s choice as Treasury secretary may find a way to place Maga economic policy in a co-operative international framework
Both have joined the elite world of useless objects that get desirable as they get pricier
It is a resilience strategy for the ‘hodlers’, not the US state
EM debt funds suffer outflows as hopes of rate cuts by developing nations fade
Single currency has been a victim of a market shift to anticipate Trump’s tariff policies
Officials say Beijing will remain ‘steadfast’ in resisting protectionist measures
Investors who had borrowed renminbi to buy sovereign debt hit by market sell-off
As I reach the two-year anniversary, I find generally sweet returns — with one flaw
And will Betteridge’s law finally be defeated???
