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Market headlines straight from their sources, sorted by market, each with the live state of the instruments it affects.
Why smaller stocks face worse prospects than the S&P 500 in the coming years
The Value Line Median Appreciation Potential has a good record forecasting smaller stocks’ returns. And the next four years look bearish.
Putin Seeking to Destabilize Europe, German Chancellor Warns
"The Pulse With Francine Lacqua" is all about conversations with high profile guests in the beating heart of global business, economics, finance and politics. Based in London, we go wherever the story is, bringing you exclusive interviews and market-moving scoops. Today's guests: Subitha Subramaniam, Sarasin & Partners Chief Economist; Tiina Lee, Citi UK CEO; Spencer Rascoff, Match Group CEO; Vanessa Holtz, Bank of America France CEO (Source: Bloomberg)
Bitcoin drops to $81,400 as Asian chip stocks tumble, options traders seek downside…
Bitcoin slipped 0.5% to around $81,400 even after the biggest daily spot ETF inflow in nearly a month as South Korea's Kospi index fell 3.7% on AI worries.
Strategist Tom Lee says he’s buying the AI-stock dip, and Cisco holds the key
Strategist Tom Lee says investors should not shrink from the pullback in stocks surrounding AI investment fears. He points to Cisco’s history as one reason to buy.
Live updates: Market nervousness persists as the AI selloff deepens
South Korea’s KOSPI fell almost 4%, accompanied by one of the weakest IPO debuts in the country’s history, with data center company Elice tumbling around 30%.
‘I’m naturally skeptical’: I receive 10 calls a day offering me…
“They insist that the details will be provided after they have carried out a soft credit check.”
South Korean IPO slump adds to AI market jitters as Brent crude tops $111
Elice’s debut slump added to concerns over AI infrastructure valuations, while rising oil prices compounded market uncertainty.
My unmarried partner of 17 years left me his $1.1 million home. His three children are…
“I never paid rent, although I put about $45,000 toward a new kitchen and a roof.”
South Korean IPO flop is the latest in a string of disappointments for the global AI trade
October alone has witnessed the shelving of three separate flotations planned for data-center providers, backed by AI powerhouses like Nvidia, Blackstone and SoftBank. Investors are not convinced of the sustainability of the capex outlay.
CME's Terry Duffy on the Disconcerting State of Finance Regulation
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Odd Lots: CME’s Duffy on State of Finance Regulation (Podcast)
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission was practically brand new when Terry Duffy started working at CME Group almost five decades ago, and over the course of his career at the exchange, this legend of the trading world has seen an enormous amount of change when it comes to finance regulation, including the rise of prediction markets, 24/7 trading and perpetual futures. Duffy is set to transition out of his current position as CEO next year, and this conversation, recorded live at City Winery
Why Japan Bond Sale Drew Record Demand: Market Analysis
Anna Edwards, Guy Johnson, and Paul Dobson break down today's key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)
PBOC Faces Multi-Month Road to New Rate Anchor, Analysts Say
China’s central bank may be embarking on a multi-month transition toward an overnight policy interest rate, a shift that will require more frequent liquidity operations using the new benchmark candidate to test market reception, analysts say.
GCash Parent Mynt Debuts After Record Philippine IPO
Insight with Haslinda Amin, a daily news program featuring in-depth, high-profile interviews and analysis to give viewers the complete picture on the stories that matter. The show features prominent leaders spanning the worlds of business, finance, politics and culture. (Source: Bloomberg)
Saudi Arabia Delays Flagship Investment Summit to 2027 After Houthi Attacks
Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg. (Source: Bloomberg)
China Issues Blunt Warning on Global Turbulence at APEC Meeting
China’s finance minister opened a key gathering of APEC officials in Hong Kong by delivering a warning about economic uncertainty overseas, calling for a joint effort to prevent spillovers from policy shifts.
Nomura Fined Over Late Commerzbank Disclosures in UniCredit Bid
Nomura Holdings Inc. was fined by Germany’s markets regulator which found that the firm failed to disclose voting rights in Commerzbank AG in a timely manner.
UK Jobs Data, Wage Growth Strengthens Case for Bank of England Rate Hikes
Plus, the Chancellor rules out increasing capital gains tax in the budget
Stephen Roach: Xi May Be Using Trump Summits to Buy Time
Stephen Roach argues Xi Jinping’s willingness to engage in a series of meetings with Donald Trump may reflect concern about China’s economy and a desire to buy time. Roach suggests Xi may not share the personal camaraderie Trump portrays and says Chinese officials are likely realistic about how much progress is possible with an unpredictable counterpart. He spoke with Stephen Engle on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)
UK Payrolls Rebound and Unemployment Drops Ahead of Budget
UK joblessness fell and employers added jobs, according to official figures that give an unexpected boost to Chancellor of the Exchequer John Healey ahead of his crucial budget next week.
China’s Huachen Energy Risks Fresh Default on $956 Million Debt
Chinese power generation firm Huachen Energy Co. told a group of bondholders that it faces difficulties repaying $956 million in bonds due in December, raising the risk of fresh delinquencies on debt it first defaulted on five years ago.
GCash Parent Mynt Open to Acquisitions After IPO
Mynt President and CEO Martha Sazon says the company will use proceeds from its listing to expand GCash, focusing on lending, financial services, and international markets. She also says Mynt is open to acquisitions and partnerships. She appeared on Bloomberg's Insight with Haslinda Amin. (Source: Bloomberg)
FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Set to Fall as European Weakness Extends
Saudi Arabia Postpones FII Summit After Houthi Attacks
Saudi Arabia has postponed its flagship conference, the Future Investment Initiative (FII), to 2027. The decision follows multiple attacks on the kingdom in recent days. Bloomberg's Onur Ant reports. (Source: Bloomberg)