Discovery in Zenith factory attic helps watchmaker claim the first all-black wristwatch title

Tag Heuer’s digital chief sees connected watches as a point of entry to the mechanical models

Bundesbank told to halt participation unless central bank shows policy is ‘proportionate’

Horseman Capital’s Russell Clark has sold his holdings in government bonds

JPMorgan data show about one in four loans was behind on payments last month

Sobering up after the crisis will require changes to tax laws, bonuses and pensions

Details of historic borrowing plans send government bond yields higher

Two- and five-year yields hit record lows as futures investors anticipate negative rates

With no productive use of liquidity, money is going into market speculation driving recovery in asset prices

Citigroup was biggest lender but Deutsche, Barclays and SocGen are also on the hook

Price wars and coronavirus have disrupted the sector, possibly moving peak demand even closer 

Latest proposal accused of being misleading over environmental risk

Regional trading blocs would better align mutual interests and provide stability

Turmoil in commodity market slashes state colleges’ revenues

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

Glencore-backed First Cobalt to open Canada refinery this year in attempt to cut reliance on China

Dive into negative prices triggered pullback that helps set scene for rebound

IEA expects global consumption will decline 8% this year in largest drop since second world war

French energy group makes emissions pledge as first-quarter profits drop 35%

President’s pet project holds line on output growth despite oil crisis and mammoth losses

World’s biggest gold miner reaps rewards of pandemic price effect and Goldcorp acquisition

Marathon cuts capital spending by $1.4bn in anticipation of 30% drop in output

For some analysts the industrial metal looks cheap, even given the Covid-19 slowdown

Two experts debate whether shift to low carbon can push forward amid economic stress

Fortnite is typical of the new business model, renting access to a platform

Promises of huge growth are yet to materialise — but there’s huge potential

Whether we like it or not, spending on arms and security will rise in the next few years 

It is the deepest, broadest, most liquid market for larger global businesses

A new exchange traded commodity holds several advantages

I’ve drawn up a list of badly beaten-up stocks worthy of a punt

New Sipp dealing account has no annual management fee

First-time buyers receive £600 cashback if they save for 10 out of 12 months before taking out a Halifax mortgage

Service would allow retail investors to place own orders on market

Fixed rate that applies in years three to five has been cut

3.19 per cent deal comes with a fee of £1,495

Santander private banking arm’s six-year savings product

The four-year bond will pay 7.5%

Online broker is revamping its charging structure

1% cashback for mortgage customers with 123 account

Uncertainty over loan forbearance prevents savings being passed on

Companies running defined benefit pension schemes ask regulator to extend payment holidays

Winners of the FT’s personal finance competition love learning about money

A third of self-employed reported working reduced hours during the first two weeks of lockdown

Move means hard-hit industries face another year of high bills

Covert and overt ways to interest children in learning about money

As numbers and statistics come to the fore, can we boost national numeracy?

Cash from successful claims could reach bank accounts by end of the month

Lenders reluctant to count payments as affordability checks tighten