Dollar weakens as ‘confidence in US assets continues to erode’ June 17, 2025 The US dollar’s traditional safe-haven status has continued to take a bruising, as investors shun the currency amid rising global tensions. The dollar index (DXY) – which tracks the dollar’s value against a basket of currencies – has tumbled to around 98, compared to nearly 110 at the beginning of the year, as the currency [...]
FTSE 100 nears record high but Trump threat lingers May 27, 2025 The FTSE 100’s latest rally has put it inches away from sealing an all-time high but another tariff twist from the White House threatens the record. The UK’s flagship index was up one per cent to around 8,800p during midday trading on Tuesday as it reversed Friday’s losses made after Trump threatened the European Union [...]
Trump is a felon. So what? May 31, 2024 Donald Trump's conviction is unlikely to change much for the ex leader of the free world.
Sarkozy, Berlusconi, and Trump: The world leaders with a criminal record May 31, 2024 Donald Trump has made his official historic mark in the US, but he is not the first world leader to face — or be handed — a criminal conviction.