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    Adam Samson is the FT's markets news editor, having previously led the breaking news desk. Based in London, he covers global capital markets including fixed income, currencies and equities.
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    • Tuesday, 27 September, 2022
      Pound Sterling
      Pound resumes slide after BoE and Treasury seek to steady markets

      Sterling falls below $1.07 despite central bank and government reassurances about interest rates and stable finances

    • Friday, 23 September, 2022
      UK business & economy
      Pound tumbles below $1.09 after UK’s £45bn tax cut package

      Kwarteng axes top rate of income tax and reduces basic rate but gilt yields surge on government borrowing fears

    • Thursday, 22 September, 2022
      Central banks
      Japan intervenes to shore up yen as ‘reverse currency wars’ deepen

      UK, Switzerland, Norway and South Africa all raise rates in wake of Fed move

    • Monday, 19 September, 2022
      Equities
      US Treasury yields rise to highest in over a decade ahead of key Fed meeting

      European stocks decline on recession fears following worst week for global equity markets since June

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      Equities
      US stocks record biggest weekly loss in months as Fed meeting looms

      Sentiment on Wall Street sours as FedEx shares dive 21% after it reports drop in shipping volumes

    • Friday, 16 September, 2022
      Pound Sterling
      Pound hits 37-year low against dollar as UK recession fears mount

      Sterling briefly dips below $1.14 after retail sales data showed sharpest fall in more than a year

    • Saturday, 3 September, 2022
      High yield bonds
      US junk bond sell-off resumes after Fed snaps summer rally

      Rate rises and recession fears lift costs for riskier borrowers

    • Tuesday, 23 August, 2022
      Markets
      US stocks close lower as weak data add to economic concerns

      Dollar index also retreats as sales of newly built homes and survey of activity in services sector disappoint

    • Monday, 22 August, 2022
      Energy crisis
      Euro hits lowest level in two decades as gas prices soar

      Common currency sinks back to dollar parity as rising energy costs intensify economic worries

    • Wednesday, 17 August, 2022
      Gilts
      UK bonds sell off as hot inflation lifts expectations for BoE rate rises

      Yield curve ‘inversion’ deepens in sign investors are worried central bank will trigger recession

    • Thursday, 28 July, 2022
      Markets
      US government bonds rally after disappointing GDP data

      World’s biggest economy unexpectedly contracted in the second quarter

    • Thursday, 21 July, 2022
      EU financial regulation
      EU lawmaker calls for ban on ‘payment for order flow’

      Danuta Hübner backs clampdown on practice that critics say only maximises profits for brokers

    • Wednesday, 20 July, 2022
      Cryptocurrencies
      What’s next after the crypto market crash? Q&A

      FT markets news editor Adam Samson and digital assets correspondent Scott Chipolina answered your questions

    • Tuesday, 5 July, 2022
      US Treasury bonds
      US bond market flashes warning signal of economic slowdown

      Treasury yield curve ‘inverts’ as outlook darkens for world’s largest economy

    • Monday, 4 July, 2022
      Cryptocurrencies
      Coinbase-backed Vauld halts withdrawals as crypto credit crisis intensifies

      Digital asset lender says customers have pulled $200mn from its platform since mid-June

    • Saturday, 2 July, 2022
      Three Arrows Capital
      Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows files for US bankruptcy

      Collapsed investment firm expected to face claims from ‘significant number of creditors’, court documents show

    • Wednesday, 15 June, 2022
      European Central Bank
      ECB to design new bond-buying plan to tackle market turmoil

      Emergency meeting addresses surging borrowing costs in eurozone countries such as Italy

    • Tuesday, 14 June, 2022
      Cryptocurrencies
      Bitcoin tumbles after crypto lender Celsius blocks all redemptions

      Binance exchange halts bitcoin withdrawals for hours as pressure mounts on digital asset market

    • Thursday, 2 June, 2022
      Gemini Trust Company
      CFTC sues Gemini Trust over statements ahead of bitcoin futures launch

      Complaint comes as Winklevosses’ digital asset exchange announces plan to lay off 10% of staff

    • Sunday, 29 May, 2022
      Global Economy
      Will eurozone inflation reach a new all-time high?

      Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    • Monday, 23 May, 2022
      Binance
      Binance promoted terra as ‘safe’ investment before $40bn collapse

      World’s biggest crypto exchange marketed stablecoin lending scheme offering nearly 20% yield

    • Friday, 20 May, 2022
      US equities
      Wall Street stocks flirt with bear market as growth concerns mount

      S&P 500 index falls 20% below record peak of early 2022 during intraday trading but closes flat

    • Tuesday, 17 May, 2022
      European Central Bank
      ECB hawk raises prospect of steeper rate increase in July

      Euro climbs after Dutch central banker Klaas Knot becomes first governing council member to suggest half-point rise

    • Thursday, 12 May, 2022
      Tether
      Crypto industry shaken as Tether’s dollar peg snaps

      Token’s tech chief declines to provide details on Treasury holdings on fear of revealing ‘secret sauce’

    • Monday, 9 May, 2022
      Equities
      Global stocks suffer worst day since June 2020 amid slowdown fears

      Oil slides almost 6% after disappointing report on Chinese exports

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