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  • Friday, 22 January, 2021
    Renminbi
    China’s currency heads into Biden era on front foot

    Renminbi’s future strength depends on cooling of US trade tensions and health of dollar

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    Pound Sterling
    Pound rallies to near three-year high as vaccine rollout feeds optimism

    Hopes for reopening UK’s services-biased economy sends sterling up 1% so far this week

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    Trade Secrets
    Europe moans as Biden inherits a dominant dollar Premium

    For all the talk, you’d struggle from the EU’s communications to deduce any Rubicon action going on

  • Thursday, 21 January, 2021
    ETF HubThe latest news on ETFs
    Fund managers speak out after crypto funds crackdown

    Concerns rise that FCA decision could push investors into ‘wild west’ market of underlying securities

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    Law
    New York’s investigation of cryptocurrency Tether hits fresh delay

    Parent company faces allegation of ‘covering up’ loss of $850m in company and customer funds

  • Wednesday, 20 January, 2021
    Pound Sterling
    Pound hits 8-month high against euro on UK economy hopes

    Inflation figures and speedy vaccine rollout expected to reduce pressure on BoE to cut rates

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Eurozone reform
    EU faces barriers to boosting single currency’s global status

    Bloc yet to settle investor doubts about structure of eurozone despite weight provided by recovery fund

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    Lebanon
    Switzerland says it is investigating Lebanese central bank

    Fresh blow for embattled Banque du Liban as it faces first European probe

  • Tuesday, 19 January, 2021
    European Central Bank
    Strong euro shows limits of ECB’s power in tackling deflation

    More aggressive easing may not have much impact on lifting inflation to bank’s 2% target

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  • Monday, 18 January, 2021
    US Dollar
    Bets against dollar ratchet up despite rebound

    Investment groups remain gloomy about greenback’s prospects despite a bounce this month

  • Sunday, 17 January, 2021
    ExplainerMarket Questions
    How will the European Central Bank react to longer lockdowns?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

  • Saturday, 16 January, 2021
    Global Economy
    EU sets out plans to curb reliance on dollar in post-Trump era

    Move to reduce vulnerability to US sanctions in wake of battles over Iran policy

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    LexBitcoin
    Bitcoin funds: trust issues Premium

    In the buying stampede, some will have overlooked the risks of such investments

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Henry Mance
    Help! Anyone remember my bitcoin password?

    Some stores of value are clearly overdoing the storing part

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    ETF HubThe latest news on ETFs
    Bitcoin securities trading surges as investors seek crypto exposure

    German exchange traded product garners volumes matching those of popular European funds

  • Friday, 15 January, 2021
    Personal Finance
    Investors urged to exercise caution after bitcoin price swings

    Cryptocurrency lost more than $150bn in value this week, before bouncing back

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Bitcoin
    Crypto finally becomes bigger than . . .  the world

    Just another day in crypto-paradise.

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Bitcoin4 min
    Are we in a stock market bubble? | Charts that Count

    FT's Robert Armstrong looks at the surging stock prices of Tesla, Bitcoin and Nasdaq index stalwarts

  • Thursday, 14 January, 2021
    Bitcoin
    Bitcoin faces regulatory scrutiny after rapid rally

    UK financial watchdog and ECB president call for more stringent rules

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    ExplainerRenminbi5 min
    Why the renminbi cannot rival the dollar yet

    The FT's Hudson Lockett explains why China wants the RMB to be a global reserve currency

  • Wednesday, 13 January, 2021
    News in-depthBitcoin
    Bitcoin’s wild ride leaves traditional money managers queasy

    Turbulence raises fresh questions on whether mainstream investors will hop on board

  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    Coronavirus pandemic
    Coronavirus: US to require pre-flight Covid tests for foreign visitors – as it happened
  • Tuesday, 12 January, 2021
    US Dollar
    Analysts reconsider calls for weaker dollar

    Brighter US growth prospects challenge assumptions about the Fed’s next move

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Equities
    Stock markets weaken as US dollar bounce continues

    Indices slide after investors take note of deteriorating coronavirus health crisis

  • Monday, 11 January, 2021
    Cryptocurrencies
    Crypto marketplace Bakkt to go public through Spac deal

    Intercontinental Exchange-owned digital currencies group to be valued at about $2bn

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