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HSBC to Scale Back M&A and ECM Operations in Investment Banking

HSBC is undertaking its largest investment banking retrenchment in decades, planning to exit its M&A and ECM operations in key Western markets. This restructuring focuses on shifting resources to Asia and the Middle East while consolidating debt capital markets and finance-led activities

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U.S. Weekly Market Commentary: Key Trends and Insights

Stock Market Trends, Economic Updates, and Investment Insights

Value Stocks: Are Investors Underweight and Unaware

Despite historical outperformance over the long term, value stocks remain underweight in many portfolios. With markets favoring growth and technology stocks, are investors overlooking key opportunities in undervalued assets

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Will Higher Interest Rates Doom Stocks? Not Necessarily

Stocks remain resilient despite rising interest rates—here’s why.

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Multi-Asset Income Fund: Monthly Market Commentary

A comprehensive analysis of market trends impacting multi-asset income strategies.

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Taking Stock: Q1 2025 Equity Market Outlook

Market predictions and trends shaping the equity landscape in Q1 2025

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Economic Resilience Supports Cyclical Market Rally

Cyclical stocks and economic growth trends lead the market rally.

Thematic Investing: Capturing Future Market Trends

Thematic investing focuses on future trends shaping industries. Learn how to capitalize on tomorrow’s opportunities today

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Why the Election Rally Could Continue in 2024

Markets React Positively as Election-Driven Optimism Grows

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Why Annuity Owners Value Lifetime Income Security

Annuities Provide Financial Stability and Retirement Security

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Federal Reserve's Interest Rate Hikes: What It Means for Investors

Understanding the Impact of Federal Reserve Rate Hikes on Investments

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Stock Market Reacts to Latest Economic Data and Fed Policy Announcements

How Economic Data and Fed Policy Moves Are Shaping the Stock Market

Biden’s Economic Agenda: What It Means for Corporate Taxes and Investments

Biden's economic policies have significantly impacted corporate taxes and investment strategies in the U.S. His administration's proposed tax reforms and infrastructure plans are shaping business investment, with companies adjusting to new tax structures and the changing regulatory landscape.

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US Dollar Strengths and Weaknesses: Impact on Global Trade and Inflation

How the US Dollar's Strength and Weakness Impact Global Trade and Inflation

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S&P 500 Hits Record High: What’s Driving the Rally in 2025

Key Drivers Behind the S&P 500's Record High in 2025

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Inflation Reduction Act: How It’s Shaping Future Investments and Financial Policies

Understanding the Inflation Reduction Act’s Impact on Investments

Tech Sector Growth Amid Rising Inflation Concerns

The tech sector continues to experience significant growth even in the face of rising inflation. This article explores how technology companies are adapting to economic challenges and driving innovation in an uncertain economic environment.

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US Treasury Yields Surge: What This Means for Bond Markets

Impact of Rising US Treasury Yields on Bond Markets

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Wall Street Faces Volatility as Global Markets React to US Policy Changes

Global Markets React to US Policy Shifts and Wall Street Volatility

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Corporate Tax Reforms and Their Impact on Small Businesses and Investments

How Corporate Tax Reforms Affect Small Businesses and Investments

Aid workers distributing water and sanitation supplies in Gaza after UK pledge

UK Pledges £20M Aid for Water & Hygiene Support in Gaza

UK Commits £20 Million to Water & Hygiene Aid in Gaza

Bollywood to Film in UK After New India Trade Deal

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced that future Bollywood blockbusters will be filmed in Britain as part of a new UK-India trade and cultural agreement, expected to boost creative industry jobs and tourism.

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US Approves Nvidia AI Chip Sales to UAE Amid Export Curbs

US Approves Nvidia AI Chip Sales to UAE Amid Curbs

British missiles produced in Northern Ireland under UK-India contract

UK-India £350M Missile Deal Strengthens Defence Ties

UK-India Missiles Deal: £350M Contract Secured

Wind turbines, gas power plant and transmission lines symbolizing UK energy supply

UK Winter Energy Supply Seen as Secure Despite Tight Gas Margins

UK Winter Energy Supply Secure Despite Tight Gas Margins

Gulf Markets End Mixed on Oil Prices and US Rate Cut Hopes

Gulf markets closed mixed as investors weighed rising oil prices against optimism over a potential U.S. rate cut, impacting stocks in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Riyadh.

Gulf stock markets showing mixed performance amid oil price surge and US rate cut expectations
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US Approves Billions in Nvidia AI Chip Sales to UAE

US Approves Billions in Nvidia Chip Exports to UAE

World leaders discuss Trump Gaza peace deal with Israel and Hamas agreement

World Leaders Respond to Trump’s First Phase Gaza Peace Deal

Global Leaders Respond to Trump’s First Phase Gaza Deal

Trump addressing media on Gaza peace deal and potential Middle East visit

Trump Says Gaza Peace Deal Near Completion, May Visit Middle East

Trump Says Gaza Peace Deal Near Completion, Considers Middle East Trip

Protesters gathered in London during pro-Palestinian demonstrations

UK to Restrict Repeated Protests After London Arrests

UK to Restrict Repeated Protests After London Arrests

Kemi Badenoch speaking at Conservative Conference about stamp duty reform

Badenoch Promises Stamp Duty Cut on Main Homes

Badenoch Pledges to Scrap Stamp Duty on Primary Homes

The UK’s Office for National Statistics (ONS) slashes government borrowing estimates by £3 billion following the discovery of a VAT data error, easing fiscal pressure.

October 9, 2025

Two men face charges in northwest England over an alleged Islamic State-inspired plot to attack Jewish people, including plans to use firearms and mass gatherings to carry out mass casualties.

October 9, 2025