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Five Questions With: 5 Questions With The Woman Who Coined The Term Gray Rhino

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Chinese President Xi Jinping reportedly warned officials of the dangers posed by “gray rhinos,” a metaphor for threa... Read more

Currencies: Dollar Continues Slide As Risk Appetite Sours

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The U.S. dollar remained under pressure during Wednesday’s session, even as the appetite for risk that had defined mor... Read more

Emerging Markets Report: Heres What Really Worries Investors About Chinas Slowdown

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Data over the weekend showing China’s economy saw its weakest growth since 1990 casts gloom over financial markets as ... Read more

Asia Markets: Asian Markets Rise Despite Slower Economic Growth In China

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Shares in Asia rose Monday, extending gains on Wall Street last week. Buying enthusiasm has been spurred by renewed hope... Read more

The Richest People In The World Live In This City (its Not Hong Kong Or London)

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Where the wealthiest people in the world live is quickly changing. Read more

The Richest People On The Planet Had Mixed Fortunes Last Year — Due To One Simple Thing

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Many people with a net worth of between $1 million and $30 million had a disappointing year. Read more

Market Snapshot: Dow Rises More Than 200 Points As Investor Hopes Rise For U.S.-China Trade Progress

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Stock-market bulls attempt to extend a winning streak to a fourth day Friday, buoyed by news reports stoking hopes for p... Read more

Weekend Takeaway: At The Crossroads Of Technology

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Unfair city: Accommodation crisis may make Dublin a mini San Francisco Aerial view of Dublin’s docklands. Image: Mic... Read more

The Celtic Dragon: Irish Techs Foray Into Asia Gathers Pace

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The advance of Irish technology into Asia is gathering momentum as two leading tech firms announced significant deals t... Read more

Canada To Buy $3.4bn Pacific Pipeline To Beat U.S Stranglehold On Oil Exports

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Controversial Kinder Morgan pipeline across the snow-capped peaks of the Canadian Rockies is opposed by indigenous peopl... Read more

Google Announces New Subsea Cable Investment To Boost Cloud In Asia

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Google is investing in a new subsea cable that will connect Tokyo and Osaka to Guam, and Guam to Sydney. The Japan-Guam... Read more

Who Are The Winners And Losers In China From A Trade War With Trump?

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China fund managers are preparing to move into more domestically-orientated stocks amid growing concerns that fears of ... Read more

'A Policy Mistake Of Gigantic Proportions': Markets And Experts React As China Hits Back At Trump's Trade Tariffs

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China's retaliation to the tariffs imposed by the US sent shockwaves through global markets on Wednesday, with industry... Read more

Easter Gallery Series: Which Funds Have Been The Best 'nest Eggs' For UK Investors?

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Kicking off Investment Week's Easter Gallery Series, Laura Dew explores which funds have been the best 'nest eggs' for ... Read more

Rising Global Cities: Schroders' Ones To Watch In 2018

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In this gallery, Hugo Machin, co-head of global real estate securities at Schroders, has highlighted investible cities ... Read more

Asian Stocks Rally Following US Rebound

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Asian stocks have rebounded as global equity markets recover from the early February sell-off, which saw $2trn wiped fr... Read more

Global Market Sell-off Gathers Pace After US Slide

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Asian and European stockmarkets have dropped at the start of the week, after the US suffered its worst-trading day in t... Read more

Selftrade's ETF Select 100: Who Were The Winners In November?

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Japanese equity ETFs were among the best performers in Selftrade's ETF Select 100 over November, as Prime Minister Shin... Read more

2018: Five Walls Of Worry... And Five Slopes Of Hope For Investors

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The old saying "markets like to climb a wall of worry" proved spot on in 2017, writes Russ Mould, investment director a... Read more

Investment Conundrums: Invesco Perpetual's Mustoe Warns 'relaxed' Investors Could Be Shaken By 'unexpected' Interest Rate Hikes

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Invesco Perpetual's Nick Mustoe is concerned about the lack of volatility and how "relaxed" investors appear to be with... Read more