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Stock climbs by maximum amount after world’s biggest IPO

Gove unveils ‘customs agent academy’ and is talking to freight businesses

EU push to incorporate Paris agreement adds to tension over post-Brexit relationship

China’s exports show signs of recovery but demand falters in US and Europe

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Patrick Jenkins discusses the Financial Conduct Authority's latest insider trading case and what it tells us about how market abuses are being tackled, why HSBC is on the defensive in China, and why Credit Suisse is suing the UK tax authorities.With special guest Mark Steward, Director of Enforcement and Market Oversight for the Financial Conduct Authority.

Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Caroline Binham, financial regulation correspondent, David Crow, banking editor, and James Kynge, global China editor. Producer: Fiona Symon

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Patrick Jenkins and guests discuss Facebook's recent talks with the world's central bankers on its plans for a digital currency, whether the UK's challenger banks can maintain their astonishing rate of expansion, and a potential scandal at JPMorgan as three of its metals traders are charged with market manipulation. With special guest Tom Merry, managing director at Accenture Strategy.

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ECB prepared to cut rates again, says its chief economist

Swedbank admits to money-laundering failings

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Contributors: Patrick Jenkins, financial editor, Mehreen Khan, Brussels correspondent, Nicholas Megaw, retail banking correspondent, and Henry Sanderson, commodities correspondent. Producer: Fiona Symon

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Islamic republic eases coronavirus restrictions in effort to boost struggling economy

Putting up barriers to travel is proving much easier than taking them down

Many in Washington say Trump’s mini-deal with Beijing was a vehicle for political boasts

Jeremy Corbyn unveiled 451 pages of leaked documents, which he claimed show details of trade talks between the UK and US. The Labour leader said the discussions included Washington's demand for providing access to the NHS for American healthcare companies.

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As relations deteriorate over the coronavirus, Washington considers curbing supply chains and investment flows

Dutch and French trade ministers say Covid-19 has focused minds on global trade and climate change

The two members have proposed tougher enforcement of environmental and labour standards

Falling interest rates, weak trading volumes and automation have led to an exceptionally brutal summer for global investment banks, which have shed tens of thousands of jobs, particularly on trading desks. Stephen Morris, European banking correspondent, discusses the bleak outlook for bankers with Robert Armstrong, US financial editor.

Contributors: Stephen Morris, European banking correspondent, and Robert Armstrong, US financial editor. Producer: Fiona Symon

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Drugs traffickers hit by coronavirus-induced slowdown and seizures, says UN agency

Sterling under pressure from US-China angst and renewed Brexit concerns

Ankara’s banking regulator acts after currency slides below level reached in 2018 crisis

Banning computers from ‘lock-ups’ forces rethink on how markets respond

Paper released by UK regulators homes in on tactic known as latency arbitrage

Eight-and-a-half-hour day is needlessly long, say customers

Industry bodies had been lobbying for longer postponement over fears of hit to bond markets

Platforms report soaring activity after coronavirus outbreak spooks investors

UK interdealer broker forecasts low single-digit revenue growth for the year

Arca in San Francisco and Box in Chicago will throw open their doors on Monday

Crash into negative prices jolts producers into cutting back

As corporate insolvencies soar and firms try to hang on to their cash as long as possible, expect to hear a lot more about trade credit insurance.

Euler Hermes has written to some brokers, saying it will offer less support in the UK if the government does not agree to backstop trade credit insurers. 

Coronavirus-linked turmoil draws many investors out into the open

Countries ban exports in attempt to protect environment as consumption is set to soar

Price crash provokes supply cuts but ‘all bets are off’ if second wave of pandemic hits

Phoenix Commodities seeks debt restructuring after racking up $450m of currency hedge losses

As world markets take a turn for the worse, investors use ETFs as they hope to profit from any bounceback 

Brussels was wrong to treat Brexit as a threat, rather than grasping it as an opportunity

The UK should not agree to proposals to stagger the talks, with fish as part of the first course

London and Brussels have both turned these negotiations into a zero-sum game

Renewed friction between Washington and Beijing adds to coronavirus concerns

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

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

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

A large problem remains: Washington does not know what it is trying to achieve