Global Market Overview 7:24pm

Stocks struggle for momentum

Nikkei 225 slumps 2.6% after yen strengthens

The Short View 5:42pm

UK and US small caps set records

British smalls look particularly exposed if optimism slips

US EQUITIES 5:23pm

Wall Street lower despite robust bank results

JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon report profit growth

UK EQUITIES 5:00pm

Banks lead FTSE losses as rally wanes

Mid-cap housebuilders end strong run after Barratt numbers

From CAPITAL MARKETS 1:58pm

Convertible bond issues at record pace

Sharp pick-up follows rise in bullish investors’ appetite for risk

Markets Insight 11:26am

Time to start switching out of US assets

Havens are looking expensive, writes Russ Koesterich

Albert Edwards ©Bloomberg EUROPEAN EQUITIES 10:37pm

Bear Edwards upbeat over European stocks

SocGen strategist sees ‘once in a lifetime opportunity’

US EQUITIES 9:38pm

Wall Street rebounds in late trade

Apple shares weighed by fears of slowing demand

Global Market Overview 9:30pm

Stocks slip as risk rally wavers

Yen firms after warnings of ‘excessive’ slide

Markets Insight Jan 15, 2013

Too much rides on central banks steering stable course

Unconventional measures turned 2012 into a dash for trash

UK EQUITIES Jan 15, 2013

WPP hits 12-year high on bullish message

Comments counter a downgrade from Wells Fargo

Jan 15, 2013

Fund managers’ risk appetite nears record

Survey finds investors are selling sovereign debt to buy equities

US EQUITIES Jan 14, 2013

US equities mixed ahead of earnings

Investors focus attention on reports out this week

Global Market Overview Jan 14, 2013

New year rally stalls as Wall Street dips

Yen hits 2½-year low and China stocks surge 3%

Jan 14, 2013

TNT falls after UPS deal fails to deliver

Planned takeover stymied by Brussels

From COMMENT Jan 14, 2013

Rating agencies: Outlook unchanged

Criticised for their role in the crisis, the big three actors were expected to reform – but their efforts have come unstuck

UK EQUITIES Jan 14, 2013

Financials shine on upbeat broker comment

FTSE 100 stays around best levels since May 2008

From COMPANIES Jan 14, 2013

TNT Express begins rebuilding broken image

ASIA-PACIFIC EQUITIES Jan 14, 2013

China stock index at six-month high

CSI 300 gains on talk of fresh financial reforms

Global Market Overview Jan 11, 2013

Stocks at highs as focus turns to US banks

Shanghai slips as inflation seen restricting monetary policy