• Jan 08, 2025

Wall Street Job Losses May Top 200,000 as AI Replaces Roles

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  • Jan 08, 2025

Pound Trading Frenzy Shows Option Market’s Fear of Truss Redux

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  • Jan 08, 2025

Morning Bid: Britain at centre of bond market storm

The British bond market has become the focus of global investor attention, for some unenviable reasons. Some are mulling the potential for a rout akin to the one that followed former premier Liz Truss' disastrous mini budget of September 2022. To be sure though, while the market views gilts as the centre of the bond storm, there are plenty more reasons to be a seller.