The pound plunges almost 5% to a record low overnight

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The View Beyond: Why the short end looks sweet

With yields at historically attractive levels and the yield curve offering attractive opportunities, fixed income is drawing renewed attention from investors seeking both income and capital preservation. But is the short end of the curve really as appealing as it seems—and what s ...  Show more

The NVIDIA rally yesterday and Kevin Warsh's speech today

NVIDIA added USD 442 billion to its market capitalisation yesterday, with gains spreading beyond chipmakers into software and cybersecurity stocks amid strong earnings releases. Political uncertainty and debt concerns weighed on French markets ahead of the country's first preside ...  Show more

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