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  • Saturday, 28 January, 2023
    ExplainerIndustrial metals
    China’s comeback turbocharges base metal prices

    Industrial commodities, led by tin, have surged more than 20 per cent in three months

  • Saturday, 21 January, 2023
    ExplainerCurrencies
    Euro regains ground against dollar as global economic outlook improves

    Falling gas prices and easing fears of a deep, continent-wide recession in 2023 have brightened prospects for Europe

  • Sunday, 15 January, 2023
    Corporate bonds
    Risky US corporate bonds rebound strongly as inflation threat recedes

    Rally in junk-rated debt drives yields down since start of 2023

  • Saturday, 7 January, 2023
    EU energy
    Europe leads pack on LNG imports as global competition for fuel heats up

    EU nations bought 101mn tonnes last year — 58% more than in all of 2021

  • Sunday, 18 December, 2022
    ExplainerUK equities
    FTSE 100 on course to outstrip FTSE 250 by record margin

    UK mid-cap index to underperform blue-chip stocks by largest annual amount since 1986

  • Sunday, 4 December, 2022
    ExplainerYen
    Yen stages comeback against the dollar

    Japan’s currency plunged to multi-decade lows in early autumn but investors eye a turning point

  • Saturday, 26 November, 2022
    Corporate bonds
    Investors pump almost $16bn in to US corporate bond funds

    November inflows would be highest since July 2020 after inflation data ease rate rise worries

  • Friday, 18 November, 2022
    ExplainerIndustrial metals
    Nickel dogged by liquidity concerns and price volatility

    The LME had to suspend trading for a week, while inventory levels hit a 14-year low, adding to swings

  • Saturday, 8 October, 2022
    ExplainerJapan
    Negative-yielding debt slides below $2tn as central banks lift rates

    Japan is now the only country with bonds offering sub-zero returns

  • Sunday, 2 October, 2022
    Emerging market investing
    Outflows from emerging market bond funds reach $70bn in 2022

    Investors head for exit as rising rates in big economies and strong dollar hit sentiment

  • Saturday, 10 September, 2022
    Markets
    Market falls pose challenge for 60/40 portfolios

    Inflation is biting into returns from bonds and equities

  • Saturday, 30 July, 2022
    Cryptocurrencies
    Crypto prices rise as traders dip back into digital asset market

    Market value of big tokens rises $280bn in July as inflows resume

  • Monday, 25 July, 2022
    Natural gas
    Traders expect European gas prices to remain elevated for years to come

    Key fuel delivered in 2023 and 2024 are sitting near record levels

  • Saturday, 2 July, 2022
    Corporate bonds
    Fears of recession leave €40bn of European corporate bonds in distress

    Rating agency S&P warns of ‘increasingly murky outlook’ for region’s credit market

  • Saturday, 25 June, 2022
    US equities
    History says US stock market has further to fall

    SocGen suggests S&P 500 will bottom out over next six months

  • Saturday, 18 June, 2022
    Bank of Japan
    Japan ‘odd one out’ in pursuing vast bond-buying programme

    Central bank is on track to buy ¥10tn in debt this month to keep a lid on borrowing costs

  • Saturday, 4 June, 2022
    High yield bonds
    Pressure builds on riskiest corner of US junk bond market

    Debt issued by companies most exposed to economic downturn slumps in price

  • Saturday, 21 May, 2022
    ESG investing
    ‘Collateral damage’: ESG funds pulled down by tumble in tech shares

    Funds focused on environmental and governance issues have heavy allocations to tech sector

  • Saturday, 14 May, 2022
    European equities
    Strong European earnings season fails to ease investors’ nerves

    First-quarter profits up more than 40% from previous year even as headwinds intensify

  • Sunday, 10 April, 2022
    US equities
    Inverted US yield curve is not always gloomy for stocks

    Recession worries build but equities seen as having staying power

  • Sunday, 20 March, 2022
    Markets volatility
    Levels of fear in markets start to return to normal

    Cboe’s Vix index shows unease has dissipated over how far financial markets could fall

  • Saturday, 12 March, 2022
    Emerging market investing
    Latin American stocks shine in gloomy year for global markets

    Shares in the region have been buoyed by surging commodity prices and cheap valuations

  • Saturday, 5 February, 2022
    Cryptocurrencies
    Crypto investment products hit by record outflows at start of year

    Traders pulled an average of $61mn from digital asset vehicles each week in January

  • Saturday, 29 January, 2022
    High yield bonds
    Global stock retreat dents sentiment on European junk bonds

    Cost of hedging against default rises to highest level since November 2020

  • Saturday, 15 January, 2022
    Supply chains
    Supply chain constraints may have peaked in 2021

    New barometer suggests pressures were most acute in October, but have since tracked lower

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