Benchmark tracking investors’ fear of fear trades above long-term averages
Despite recent market turmoil, inflows into US stocks this month from smaller traders have surged
Almost 140 funds have underperformed their benchmarks
Reassuring data has eased investors’ fears that the US economy is heading for a recession
Move follows a big gain in the group’s share price
Turmoil suggests asset prices might not have been in the right place to begin with
Regional indices follow Wall Street higher with Japan’s benchmark Topix rising 3%
The bigger challenge the country faces is a policy-driven debt-deflation loop
Boosting investment returns sure beats working for longer in order to retire
Nouriel Roubini, who gained fame after predicting the global financial crisis, says his fund will take account of new risks
Investors have worried that lacklustre consumer results and a weakening labour market signalled a slowdown
Renaissance and Marshall Wace added to positions in chipmaking giant in second quarter, filings show
Fund debut comes despite closure of similar products by rival managers
Four reasons why the ‘rope-a-dope’ strategy should narrow a valuation gap with a growth-orientated approach
Plus the Bank of Mexico and margin debt
How to make sense of this year’s stop-start rally in US small caps
VIXed feelings
The real American ‘superstonks’
Conversions of separately managed accounts are taking place in both the US and Europe, suggesting demand is growing
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Growing demand for new rooms could boost performance of Europe’s hotel sector
Gyrations in global markets come at a time of a monetary policy shift between the US and Japan
Global equities claw back bulk of losses from Monday’s sharp sell-off but mood remains cautious
This week’s rout signals the end of post-pandemic stability and the beginning of a new period of unpredictability
JPMorgan loves to say they told you so