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Excitement over an ETF to track bitcoin drives the crypto to $60k
Bitcoin hit $60,000 on 15 October for the first time since April, as traders anticipate US regulators will approve the first…
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Bank of America’s dealmakers rake in record fees as M&A surges
Bank of America dealmakers continued a scorching quarter for Wall Street bankers, posting record M&A revenue and a 23% increase…
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Kraken’s Juthica Chou: Why crypto in mainstream will help shift to options and ETFs
Investing in cryptocurrencies isn’t for the faint-hearted, and tackling the market with complex instruments such as derivatives is an even…
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Cathie Wood’s Ark to invest in bitcoin futures
Cathie Wood’s Ark Investment Management is the latest Wall Street heavyweight jostling for position to get involved in an exchange-traded…
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Crypto fans are turning to futures ahead of the SEC’s ruling over bitcoin ETFs
Investors are betting the first U.S.-listed bitcoin exchange-traded fund is about to get the go-ahead. Securities regulators could rule as…
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Abrdn’s new CEO fights to stem investor flight: ‘The market is yet to be convinced’
Stephen Bird, the former Citigroup executive who replaced Keith Skeoch as CEO of Standard Life Aberdeen in September 2020, has…
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Binance pulls the plug on cryptocurrency trading involving China’s yuan
The world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange said it would stop allowing trading involving the Chinese currency on its consumer-to-consumer platform, weeks…
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How the London Metal Exchange aims to shake its trader bro image — and stay relevant
There were no women traders present at the London Metal Exchange’s reopening at its 10 Finsbury Square home on 6…
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Ex-OppenheimerFunds analyst charged with wire fraud
A former quantitative analyst for a global asset manager was charged with securities and wire fraud for allegedly using nonpublic…
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Crypto transactions are now illegal in China
China’s central bank said all cryptocurrency-related transactions are illegal, reinforcing the country’s tough stance against digital rivals to government-issued money.…
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Five things that happened in crypto this week: China crackdown, Coinbase and bitcoin on Twitter
Regulation was the name of the game in cryptocurrencies this week, as two world powers took steps to lay down…
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Crypto trading from China curtailed after government crackdown
HONG KONG — One of the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchanges said it would close all user accounts in mainland China…
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Evergrande plunge wipes $250m off BlackRock, Vanguard holdings
BlackRock and Vanguard are among the largest shareholders in Evergrande that have posted hundreds of millions of dollars in paper…
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Citadel under fire over its role in GameStop trading
Billionaire Ken Griffin’s electronic trading firm, Citadel Securities, is under fire again over its role in the January trading frenzy…
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Four years ago, I wrote that US stocks were not overpriced. That is still true today
On 21 August 2017, with the S&P 500 at 2,428, I wrote a MarketWatch column that pushed back against gloom-and-doom pundits who were…
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Bitcoin suffers effects of US, China crypto crackdown in volatile quarter
Bitcoin came under one of the most intense regulatory crackdowns in its brief history during the third quarter, choking off…
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Cathie Wood predicts oil price drop as peak demand reached
Much like the whale oil trade at its peak in the mid 1800s, crude oil prices have probably topped. That’s…
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WisdomTree, SocGen natural gas funds gain more than 300% as UK reels from energy crisis
A cohort of exchange-traded products exposed to the natural gas sector surged — with some delivering close to a 400% gain this…
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Analyst who warned about Wirecard now sees potential ‘liquidity strike’ at Cathie Wood’s flagship ETF
Mirabaud Securities’ Neil Campling gained notoriety in 2020 when it emerged he was the only analyst who had placed a…
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Here’s how shiba inu became the world’s 12th largest crypto
A second cryptocurrency inspired by memes featuring the Japanese dog breed shiba inu has quickly risen up the ranks of…
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Higher taxes on stock dividends would hurt middle-class investors
Many US politicians trumpet the headline of raising the dividend tax rate only on those earning more than $1m annually. …
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Here’s why advisers are pitching bitcoin at investors
Some financial advisers have a new sales pitch for investors: You win when bitcoin goes up, and you can win…
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Facebook investors slam ‘damage it is inflicting on our society’
Investors in Facebook are criticising the company and its management structure amid accusations from a whistleblower that claim the tech…
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Crypto craze fails to impress bond investors
Bond markets held two informal referendums on cryptocurrencies recently. The results weren’t pretty. El Salvador’s government bonds nosedived in mid-September…
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Why UK investors still aren’t backing Spacs
The regulator may have shown its hand, but the UK market is still waiting for a Spac boom to materialise…
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Cathie Wood would ditch Tesla stock if it hit price target early
Leading technology investor Cathie Wood said she would be willing to sell her flagship fund’s massive stake in Tesla next…
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Deutsche Bank’s investment bank to shrink by 10% in third quarter, CFO says
Deutsche Bank’s investment banking unit will post revenues around 10% down on last year in the third quarter of 2021,…
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Invesco ties up with Galaxy Digital for crypto ETF
Invesco, one of the biggest operators of exchange-traded funds in the US, is making plans to roll out a lineup…
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Why tether’s links to China is dragging bitcoin price down and other cryptos alongside
Bitcoin fell sharply on 20 September as a wave of selling triggered by tumult in China’s indebted property sector hit the…
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HSBC Asset Management appoints new senior portfolio manager
HSBC’s asset management arm has appointed a new senior portfolio manager on its emerging markets debt investment team. Caroline Keany,…
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Goldman Sachs’ dogecoin millionaire re-emerges at UK healthcare company
A Goldman Sachs managing director who quit the bank after reportedly making millions trading cryptocurrency has re-emerged in a new…
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Cryptocurrencies settle after Walmart hoax
Cryptocurrencies steadied and litecoin was rising modestly on 14 September following a hoax that tied the digital currency to a partnership with…
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Billionaire Cohen invests in cryptocurrency trading firm
Billionaire Steven A Cohen is set to invest in a new cryptocurrency trading firm, the latest bet on the digital-asset markets by…
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Goldman Sachs hikes analyst bonuses after juniors complain of brutal hours
Goldman Sachs bolstered bonuses for its analysts, following a salary hike in August, making this year a bumper one for junior…
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Citi analyst tops Europe ranking as Exane retains bank crown
A former Citigroup analyst who quit the industry in April has topped a closely-watched ranking of investment banks’ researchers in…
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Bitcoin flash crash short lived as cryptocurrencies stabilise
Bitcoin’s selloff eased on 8 September, offering some respite to holders of the volatile cryptocurrency after a flash crash a…
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City reacts as dividend tax hike to cost investors and self-employed £600m
Boris Johnson’s raid on dividends is set to cost investors and the self-employed £600m in extra tax. Analysis from investment…
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Boris Johnson targets dividends as part of social care funding plan
Prime Minister Boris Johnson is targeting investors with a new tax on dividends to fund the health and social care systems.…
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Here’s how bitcoin is treading water as investors look elsewhere
The late summer lull that overtakes Wall Street is even making bitcoin drowsy. Bitcoin’s price stalled right at $50,000 during…
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Robinhood shares fall on SEC’s warning of possible restrictions on payment for order flow
Shares of Robinhood Markets tumbled on 30 August after the head of the Securities and Exchange Commission signalled that he was…
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Deutsche Bank’s DWS Group sees shares slump amid SEC probe on ESG claims
The share price of Deutsche Bank’s asset management arm, DWS Group, sank by more than 10% when markets opened following…
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EToro posts $89m loss as user numbers taper on fading GameStop, crypto hype
Fading frenzied demand for meme stocks and cryptocurrencies in the second quarter led user growth rates to decline sharply at…
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Bitcoin bounces back above $50k: Here’s what the experts think
Bitcoin has surpassed the $50,000 price threshold for the first time in three months, pushing its market capitalisation closer to…
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Who will win the bitcoin ETF race in the US?
Asset managers are jockeying to create the first US bitcoin exchange-traded fund after a top securities regulator signaled a path…
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Japanese crypto exchange suffers $100m hack
Japanese crypto exchange Liquid has been hacked, with nearly $100m in bitcoin and ether stolen. The exchange said some of…
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Bitstamp boss on dogecoin: We won’t list a crypto that ‘crashes on a billionaire’s tweet’
Bitstamp will not engage with smaller cryptocurrencies that are rising in popularity such as dogecoin, bucking a trend set by…
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Binance faces legal claims as traders build $5m war chest for action
Binance is facing legal action from traders who say they were left out of pocket after the exchange crashed during the…
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BHP shares down following investor criticism of plan to ditch primary London listing
Shares in BHP fell overnight in Australia and opened down in the UK after criticism by investors of the mining…
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Here’s why JPMorgan’s $10bn ETF switch won’t be a hit with European rivals
The booming exchange traded funds sector continues to pull in huge sums of new money from investors, with global assets…
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Mubadala Capital expands private equity arm with London team
Mubadala Capital, the investment arm of Abu Dhabi-based sovereign wealth manager Mubadala Investment, is preparing to add private-equity professionals to…
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