The plan may be to keep the ‘pedal to the metal’ but self-funding is still out of range

On the impossibility of future earnings.

Transport demand will rebound while the pandemic will reboot the use of plastics

“I am selling almost all physical possessions. Will own no house.”

‘Stock price is too high’, writes outspoken chief executive

Renewed friction between Washington and Beijing adds to coronavirus concerns

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Profit forecasts ditched as coronavirus disrupts operations

A series of big bankruptcies is unlikely but debt workouts will slow economic recovery

First New York listing by a Chinese company since Luckin Coffee debacle

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Investors anticipate boost in energy demand as economies start to reopen

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Brent crude slips back below $30 a barrel after a six-day run of gains

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After suspending dividend, investors will rightly wonder what is the point of owning the telecoms group

Equities rise but some Treasury yields hit record lows as investors weigh economic outlook

Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

Contrary to some fears, equity calls on the London market have been relatively orderly

Gulf between darkening Main Street and rebounding markets continues to widen

Mike Mackenzie’s daily analysis of what’s moving global markets

Impact of lockdown weighs on company earnings but stock markets look for optimism

Online retailer hopes to avoid fate of non-banks whose value surpassed country’s biggest lender

When currency traders are nervous, they don’t head for the hills, but for the mountains

The idea of dropping bank notes from planes to stimulate inflation will be forever associated with Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke

The 10 per cent plunge in Enterprise Inns’ share price on Tuesday surprised the company.

The eurozone’s problems run far deeper than anything that can be solved by a splurge of foreign cash

Shares in the educational IT provider rose 4.2 per cent

Shares in Mears, a smaller rival, came under pressure, losing 16 per cent of their value within a week

Shares in BG Group, the oil and gas explorer, hit a 30-month high earlier this week

I suggested on October 23 – when silver was trading at around $23.50 – that $31.75 was one obvious place for its next sell-off to begin

Much is made of the contrast between Anglo-Saxon and German ideas aboutfinancial and economic matters

Considering that it is the most precious of all the metals, platinum certainly turns up in some insalubrious places

There’s an increasingly good chance that many leading stock market indices will regain the highs they reached in the year 2000

To a believer in sound money – gold – the idea that a paper currency can ever be high-quality is fatuous

Hidden flaws of the euro

Investors seek better-quality government bonds

Currency seen as safe haven from eurozone debt crisis

Risk of further bad news from the high street

Copper is well poised to make new all-time highs

Metal offers protection from sledgehammer approach to quantitative easing

If the UK stock market is in for more of a hiding, the FTSE 100 is likely to outperform the FTSE 250

A rally in the corn price has failed at its previous high – suggesting a drop is to come

If gold retreats to $1,580, the price chart suggests a major buying opportunity

The Nasdaq 100 is at its highest relative level since the technology bubble

Investors seek safe haven from stock market volatility

What the experts are forecasting for next year