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...The KBW Nasdaq Fintech index is up 31 per cent over the past year, compared with a return of 25 per cent for the broader S&P 500....
...David Stevenson is an active private investor. He has written for the UK Structured Products Association and Tempo. Email: adventurous@ft.com. X: @advinvestor....
...This is an under-owned asset class and you can access it via local currency ETFs from the likes of iShares (iShares J.P. Morgan EM Local Government Bond UCITS ETF, ticker SEML)....
...David Stevenson is an active private investor. Email: adventurous@ft.com. Twitter: @advinvestor....
...Over the past year the FTSE 100 has gained 1.23 per cent, while the S&P 500 has risen by 31.3 per cent....
...Plot the S&P 500 index return against the Nikkei 225 from just before the pandemic....
...While the FTSE 100 index has a slightly better yield advantage, Tom Stevenson, investment director at Fidelity, says the FTSE 250 has performed much better over time....
...By my reckoning we are now on the fifth reversal for the all-important US market since January, as measured by the S&P 500 index....
...David Stevenson is an active private investor. Email: adventurous@ft.com. Twitter: @advinvestor...
...Margate gallery, was a carnivalesque walk through famous and mythological women who have been villainised or publicly humiliated, from Medusa to Diana, Princess of Wales and LGBT+ rights activist Marsha P...
...The US’s blue-chip S&P 500 index was up 0.2 per cent in mid-morning in New York. Mainland Chinese markets remained closed for a national holiday....
...David Stevenson is an active private investor and has interests in securities where mentioned. Email: adventurous@ft.com. Twitter: @advinvestor...
...As recently as 2017, most S&P 500 companies combined the CEO and chair positions, giving the US a reputation for all-powerful “imperial CEOs”....
...S&P, which expects a default, does not anticipate direct government involvement but expects Beijing will seek an “orderly restructuring”....
...We’ll probably see London versions very soon, starting I suspect with one based on the S&P 500....
...If the shutdown lasts for a week or more, stored petroleum levels on the gulf coast will rise to fill available storage, said Richard Joswick, head of global oil analytics for S&P Global Platts, while in...
...David Stevenson is an active private investor. He has interests in securities where mentioned. Email: adventurous@ft.com. Twitter: @advinvestor...
...Rating agency S&P on Friday downgraded Evergrande’s credit outlook to negative....
...David Stevenson is an active private investor. He has interests in securities where mentioned. Email: adventurous@ft.com....
...Evergrande is “so highly leveraged it’s likely to breach all of the alleged thresholds”, said Christopher Yip, a director at S&P Global Ratings....
...It rose by a cracking 38 per cent in 2019 (the S&P 500 by contrast is up 29 per cent over the same period)....
...Venice for sale In a 2016 report on Evergrande Venice, Nigel Stevenson, an analyst at GMT Research in Hong Kong, paid particular attention to its location....
...The efforts by China Auto Rental to reassure shareholders came after S&P Global cut the company’s credit rating from B plus to B minus....
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