Ed Warner: Forget WrestleMania, Super Bowl or the Olympics – London mayor should seek hefty portfolio of sporting events
Turkish lira slumps to near-record low on central banker’s sacking March 22, 2021 Turkish lira slumps to near-record low on central banker's sacking
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Pound sterling falls back to near $1.38 on US jobs data surprise March 5, 2021 Pound Sterling rises tempered by strong US economic figures
Alphabet-backed health insurance startup Oscar aims to raise more than $1bn in upcoming IPO February 22, 2021 Oscar Health Insurance is planning on raising more than $1 billion in its IPO.
Bitcoin price through the roof as celebrities jump on the crypto bandwagon February 17, 2021 Bitcoin hit a new record high of $51,300 on Wednesday, up 4.7 per cent in a day. The rise tops off a week of enthusiasm for the cryptocurrency, which saw its price surge above $50k for the first time on Tuesday. Bitcoin has risen 900 per cent since March of last year and many famous [...]
Musk’s mischief sends shockwaves through crypto markets February 10, 2021 Elon Musk has disrupted the cryptocurrency world yet again with Doge tweet
Pound sterling at highest point against the US dollar in 2.5 years January 21, 2021 Pound sterling at highest point against the US dollar in 2.5 years
Sterling strengthens after Bank boss Andrew Bailey dismisses negative rates talk January 12, 2021 The pound is stronger against the US dollar and the euro this evening after comments from Andrew Bailey
Increasing virus concerns start to outweigh vaccine optimism November 19, 2020 Yesterday saw markets undergo a period of introspection, as further positive news about the Pfizer vaccine offset concerns about the increasing economic damage set to be caused by further restrictions and lockdowns, as infection and hospitalisation rates continued to rise. While markets in Europe managed to eke out some modest gains close to their recent [...]
BoE’s Cunliffe: ‘Not our job’ to protect banks from digital currencies November 13, 2020 Bank of England deputy governor Jon Cunliffe has said it is not the bank’s job to protect other banks from the impact of future digital currencies. Speaking an on online seminar today, Cunliffe said: “Our job is not to protect bank business models. Banks will have to adjust. Our job is to ensure that if [...]