This is, of course, the FT’s annual stock picking competition. Readers are invited to compete against and trounce FT journalists by making long or short bets on five individual companies (no funds, trackers or commodities). The competition is an exercise in humility. The brave triumph against the cautious; amateurs vanquish experts and, in
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· Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Hedge funds have torn up their bets against the dollar after the US economy’s unexpected resilience
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· Wall Street’s S&P 500 index added 1.4 per cent in a broad-based rally led by the real estate, tech and consumer discretionary sectors. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 1.8 per cent.
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· Monday 21:00 BST. Global stock markets started the week with a bang while gold suffered its biggest one-day fall this year as concerns about eurozone banks faded and “animal spirits” were
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· Lyft, the ride-hailing company, raised $460mn the week after its financial results prompted a 35 per cent share price rally. The new bond pays a lower coupon than a previous convertible that it
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In 2023 the stock market agreed. Professional investors were wrongfooted by the unexpected strength of the US economy. Bets on consumer cyclical stocks such as Nestlé, which might have performed
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The September surprise for US equities is a supercharged rally, not a dose of heightened volatility sparked by concerns over the Federal Reserve slowing its hefty purchases of bonds. We use
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· Derivative markets linked to the path of BoE rates on Wednesday priced in an increase in UK interest rates to 0.25 per cent by November 2022. Before the inflation data, such an increase was
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· US equities suffered their worst declines since the aftermath of the Brexit vote as this year’s historic rally in government bonds showed signs of buckling, with investors suspecting that
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· Reassuring results from leading investment banks and a dramatic slide in oil prices helped fuel a strong recovery in investor risk appetite this week, driving US and European equity
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· Smaller US companies have staged a stock market fightback in the past week, outperforming their larger listed peers as the equity rally broadens. The Russell 2000 index of US small-caps posted a
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· US stocks are motoring, but investors are not ready to celebrate just yet. This week’s gains in the blue-chip S&P 500 index mean it now stands more than 20 per cent above its October 2022 low
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: Martin StabeJanuary 27 2011. Receive free Egypt updates. We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Egypt news every morning. Things are moving fast in Egypt —
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· Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. President Hosni Mubarak ’s first visit to Washington in five years is being presented as the rekindling
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· The moves came after data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics showed job openings fell from 10.6mn in January to 9.9mn in February, the lowest monthly figure since May 2021. Economists polled
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· A stock market rally that sent equities to record highs last week paused on Monday as investors refrained from placing big bets ahead of the start of earnings season in the US. The S&P 500, the
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· The year-end rally in risk assets stuttered as markets moved into full holiday mode, although the underlying mood of bullishness over the global growth outlook remained largely intact. US and
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We remain constructive on US equities, but the current starting point will limit the potential appreciation for the index in 2024. First, our economists forecast above-consensus full
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· The rally has pushed the forward price-to-earnings ratio for the S&P 500 above 21 to its highest level since December 2001 — during the final stages of the dotcom bubble. The ratio reflects the
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· US employment: Economists forecast the US economy added 170,000 jobs in December, down from 199,000 jobs added in November and for the unemployment rate to tick up 0.1 percentage point to 3.8 per
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· The cooling labour market spurred a 1.3 per cent gain for the blue-chip S&P 500 index, ending a week in which Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell signalled that rates would remain at a 23-year high
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· The yield on three-month US Treasury bills was 5.3 per cent this week after the Federal Reserve held interest rates at between 5 and 5.25 per cent, but signalled that most of its officials
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· US small-cap shares have outperformed their larger peers in June as investors bet on the strength of the domestic economy, but analysts warn that the momentum may flag as the impact of the Federal
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· US inflation cooled again in November, providing more hope that the Federal Reserve has engineered a soft landing for the world’s biggest economy and sending stocks closer to a new record high
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· Turkish stocks have notched up a world-leading rally this year as “tech mania” grips the country’s equities market and runaway inflation again sends local savers piling into shares. The
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· Timing the market, as Warren Buffett has observed, is basically impossible. So when I suggested three weeks ago that equities were due for a rally, and the US market promptly rose 22 per cent in a
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· Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chinese stocks snapped a three-day winning streak as a pledge from the country’s premier to deliver
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: Jaren KerrEquities rally takes FT stock pickers by surprise. 2023’s market moves prove hard to predict for entrants in our competition. © Daniel Crespo. Arjun Neil Alim and Martin Stabe.
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· Commodity trading advisers — hedge funds that rely on pattern-detecting algorithms and statistical models to direct trading across markets — have in recent weeks increased their exposure to
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