According to a Reuters view on the matter, these losses can be chalked up to a decrease in investor interest as they look for higher returns in other investment possibilities. For this year, Aurum indicated multi-strategy hedge funds performed the best with a 5.9% positive return. Credit hedge funds took second place, recording a 5.6%…
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Global equities hit a record high on Wednesday as the recovery seen since the collapse in February continues apace. The FTSE All World index climbed 0.9% to 384.9 points, ahead of a high set in February, as technology giants which have propelled US markets higher now lift the global index to a new peak. Huobi…
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Doorstep lender Provident surges on hopes for unemployment business boost The FTSE 100 was flat on Wednesday, while the FTSE 250 gained 2%. Provident Financial was by and away the biggest winner in the FTSE 250, adding almost 20%, as the firm hopes to capitalise on surging unemployment to generate new business, per The Telegraph.…
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ActivTrades’ Market Analysts have prepared for LeapRate their daily commentary on traditional markets for September 5, 2019. See details below: EUROPEAN SHARES Global equities jumped this morning while safe haven assets like the Japanese Yen, Gold and 10-Years U.S. Treasuries retreated as investors regained their appetite for risky assets. This shift took place after China’s…
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