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Financial markets have reacted very badly to the upending of global trade. But that doesn’t mean you should panic.
US stock market left reeling after Trump’s ‘chaotic’ trade agenda prompts downturn in economic outlook.
The regulator is worried that risks may be lurking in less transparent private markets.
A dip into historical data shows that the stock market has responded differently under Republican and Democrat presidents.
A new study looks at how the U.S. stock market reacted to Donald Trump’s victory.
Whether the ‘Trump trades’ buoyancy endures will depend on how closely the president-elect sticks to his promises.
On two key measures, the US economy and stock markets have performed better under Democratic presidencies than Republican ones for much of the past century. But there are some caveats.
A study found that in US counties where friendships with prosperous individuals are more common, investment and savings tend to be higher.
Big banks increasingly use artificial intelligence in their investment decisions and software. But new research shows many people are still distrustful when it comes to technology and their money.
Using social media platforms to invest has become so popular that it can have a big impact on markets.
The Australian Securities Exchange – or ASX – is supposed to keep financial markets ‘fair, orderly and transparent’. Why is it being taken to court?
This reporting season, take the earnings figure with a grain of salt when the CEO has outsized influence.
Slowing job growth should come as no surprise.
There are some fundamental differences between listing on the LSE and in the US – and they may be contributing to London’s decline.
New research has found that clean tech has much better prospects in the U.S., while oil and gas firms in Canada may outlast their American counterparts.
Robo-advisers and AI are making investing accessible to everyone, but there are also risks to consider.
A new index gives us insight into how sentiment impacts investor behaviour in New Zealand. How investors feel about the market does not always match the mounting global and local uncertainties.
The latest market breakthrough follows the S&P 500 topping 5,000 in February. But are these markers purely psychological?
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