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Robin Wigglesworth is Alphaville editor.

He was previously the FT's global finance correspondent, US markets editor, deputy head of fastFT, capital markets correspondent, and Gulf correspondent.

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  • Tuesday, 1 August, 2017
    News in-depthDisrupters
    Fledgling quant funds seek to disrupt Wall Street

    High-tech advances entice new wave of scientists and programmers to financial markets

  • Monday, 17 July, 2017
    FT SeriesRetail: clearance sale
    Blackstone warns of internet impact on US shopping malls

    World’s largest real estate investor sees mounting ‘secular’ pressures on US retail

  • Sunday, 16 July, 2017
    FT SeriesRetail: clearance sale
    Will the death of US retail be the next big short?

    In the first of a series looking at the rise of online shopping, the FT assesses how damaging the ‘Amazon effect’ could be for traditional retailers

  • Friday, 14 July, 2017
    Currencies
    Bond market cuts rate rise odds on US inflation data

    Dollar declines across the board as disappointing retail sales weigh on sentiment

  • Friday, 14 July, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Pimco assets under management jump 6.6% in second quarter

    Strong returns and customer inflows mark recovery from period of turmoil

  • Friday, 14 July, 2017
    Global Economy
    Fed ticks boring box so far with unwind of $4.5tn balance sheet

    US central bank wins praise for communication strategy but challenges lie ahead

  • Thursday, 13 July, 2017
    Financial services
    Pimco’s recovery from Gross exit continues as managed assets hit $1.6tn
  • Wednesday, 12 July, 2017
    News in-depthGlobal Economy
    Fed chair Yellen’s inflation concern buoys markets

    Investors latch onto comments from Fed chief ahead of key US inflation data on Friday

  • Tuesday, 11 July, 2017
    Global Economy
    Federal Reserve’s Brainard sees low cap on interest rates

    Policymaker also says US central bank can start reducing its balance sheet ‘soon’

  • Tuesday, 11 July, 2017
    Global Economy
    Fed’s Brainard says balance-sheet trimming to start ‘soon’
  • Tuesday, 11 July, 2017
    Retail & Consumer industry
    New funds bet on decline of bricks-and-mortar chains

    ProShares ETFs aim to profit from woes of traditional retailers versus online rivals

  • Monday, 10 July, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Deutsche Börse buys into Soros-backed bond trading platform

    NY-based Trumid has also previously raised money from venture capitalist Peter Thiel

  • Monday, 10 July, 2017
    EM SquaredCapital markets
    Fears of trouble if tide goes out on emerging market bond ETFs Premium content

    Flood of money into this debt could later cause problems in a falling market

  • Sunday, 9 July, 2017
    Capital markets
    Volatility flickers back to life in financial markets

    Long period of calm in stock and bond trading shows signs of ending

  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    Eurozone economy
    ECB minutes stir debate over retreat from cheap money

    Prospect of end to asset purchases hits bond and equity markets from Germany to US

  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    Markets3 min
    ETF revolution is not without cost

    Rise of index-tracking equity funds is reshaping the US stock market

  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    On Wall StreetDisrupters
    Wall Street seeks an edge from crowdsourcing

    Some traders are wary about contagion of herd behaviour

  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    The Short ViewPassive Investing
    ETF revolution is not without cost

    Rise of index-tracking equity funds risks market distortion and fuels governance concerns

  • Thursday, 6 July, 2017
    InterviewFTfm
    Natixis hunts for more deals as it looks to Asia

    Highly acquisitive French asset manager sees opportunities in benchmark-hugging funds

  • Tuesday, 4 July, 2017
    US & Canadian companies
    Glitch resets multiple Nasdaq tech stocks to same price

    Amazon, Microsoft and Apple among equities converging at $123.47 after data error

  • Tuesday, 4 July, 2017
    ExplainerFT Trading Room
    Timeline of trading halts at stock exchanges and their customers

    Nasdaq glitch that occurred on Monday is not the first the industry has seen

  • Monday, 3 July, 2017
    Currencies
    Argentine peso drops to fresh low over Kirchner comeback fears
  • Monday, 3 July, 2017
    US equities
    US stocks gain but institutional investors show nerves

    Energy companies buoyed in holiday-shortened session of trading

  • Sunday, 2 July, 2017
    US politics & policy
    Budget failure leaves Illinois at risk of junk downgrade

    Indebted state would be first in US to be rated below investment grade

  • Friday, 30 June, 2017
    Investing under Trump
    Second quarter ends with fierce rotation away from tech stocks

    Worst month for sector in a year as investors turn to financials

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