Investments & Markets

China’s appetite for gold is growing, with net imports via Hong Kong jumping more than 80% in April. Yet the UK’s gold…

The massive sell-off sweeping through Asia’s technology sector marks “the first real macro shock of the AI era” and exposes just how…

There were plenty of reasons to stay away from investments in April, but British investors prioritised their tax allowances over geopolitical volatility,…

Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) confirms its participation in the SpaceX initial public offering (IPO). HL’s two million customers can now apply for shares…

The FTSE 100 is set for a marginally higher start, despite lingering wariness about prospects for an Iran war resolution. Susannah Streeter,…

In the latest Macro Signposts, PIMCO’s Tiffany Wilding covers how although the US economy looks strong on the surface, fragilities are increasing. She discusses the various…

Investment firms could save around £20m a year under new proposals from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to simplify climate reporting for investment products.  The…

In this issue of the “IBKR Economic Landscape” from José Torres, Senior Economist at Interactive Brokers, José discusses how climbing yields are…

Following the energy price shock after the invasion of Ukraine in 2022, the SNB increased its policy rate by 250 basis points…