John Authers on his ringside seat to some of the biggest financial stories of our time
The FT’s newsletter on the world of investment
As a £500 investment I made in 1992 shows, ‘home bias’ is one of the pitfalls of investing
How resolving the financial crisis has stored up problems in retirement saving
The disconnect between them can last as long as economic growth remains robust
The hedge fund guru dissects the big debt meltdowns by converting a sprawling issue into a clear-cut process of cause and effect
As bond yields rise sharply, John Authers asks how US stocks hit a new record
Spending money to do good is great but defining the desired outcomes is important
Rising yields reignite debate around the end of the bond bull market
A few large fund managers have a dominant position over the US stock market
FT’s daily newsletter on the world of investment
Remains hard to believe the market verdict as US diverges from rest of the world
Stock prices have tripled and unemployment is rock bottom, but so are savings
Fed’s rate environment is wrapped up in the path of domestic wage inflation
As US wages pick up, John Authers asks how a tight US labour market could affect the world
How after the fall of Lehman Brothers we came close to a full-scale bank run
