The notion that Trump Always Chickens Out on difficult policy resulted in a strange, shaky rally
Advantages that deter competitors hold huge appeal for investors
Any trade agreement with China will not settle questions over the ongoing supremacy of US capital markets
There is nothing like irrational mayhem for opportunistic investing
The end of the Kurdish militant group could have big political implications for the Turkish
Easing tariff concerns spur optimism about outlook for IPO market
Fund managers were positioning for a US economic downturn before America and China forged a trade pact
Plans to float shares highlight how confidence is returning on Wall Street as Trump softens stance on tariffs
Inflation data helps Wall Street benchmark rebound from 15% fall sparked by Donald Trump’s tariffs
Investors buy a record amount of Japanese equities and bonds during April
Record number of small listings comes despite lacklustre market for big public offerings
Deal stokes optimism among investors that Donald Trump will de-escalate trade war
Big Tech put a gloss on earnings season, but things don’t look great below the surface
Chinese company’s Hong Kong offering set to be biggest listing globally this year
Germany’s Dax index climbed to a record high on Friday, erasing losses from US tariff threats
Treasury to begin consultation as UK chancellor looks to encourage savers to invest in domestic stocks
Big institutional money managers said to trim US exposure on concerns over policymaking
Dax index becomes first major European benchmark to recover all losses sparked by US tariff threats
Downing Street meeting looks at ways to revive sentiment towards London stock market
Financial markets can fall fast but investors should look for where longer-term problems may be brewing
Shake it till it shrinks
Strong start to earnings season and market sell-off make repurchases attractive, as trade war weighs on corporate outlook
Shares fall as investors show concern over unprofitable sector and volatile stock markets
Rally in S&P 500 index comes after solid jobs data
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead