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Investors in the Asian market can do without China, according to the manager. Indian equities have struggled this year compared to other Asian markets, but Jason Pidcock, manager of the Jupiter Asian Income fund, has kept faith. The MSCI India is down 3.5% over the year to date, while the MSCI AC Asia Pacific ex Japan index has rallied 19.8%. Performance of indices YTD Source: FE Analytics. Total return in sterling. Meanwhile, China has been staging a comeback, with the MSCI China up by 27% over the year to date, as the country so far has suffered less than expected…

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The Financial Sector NYSEARCA: XLF sent a ripple of fear through the broad market as concerns over loose lending practices resurfaced, but this is not the time to sell bank stocks. The news, while concerning, does not signal an imminent meltdown of the regional banking sector; it is more of a one-off event tied to a single bank that has already been accounted for. Zions Bancorp is the culprit, revealing a $60 million provision and a $50 million write-down to be reflected in the upcoming earnings report.  However, the broader takeaway from the banking sector Q3 reports so far is that regional…

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Top crypto CEOs and U.S. lawmakers are converging in Washington to craft digital asset rules that could redefine market structure, drive institutional clarity, safeguard innovation, and keep the U.S. at the forefront of global crypto leadership. Crypto CEOs Join Lawmakers to Forge US Framework Balancing Innovation and Oversight Growing efforts in Washington to define cryptocurrency […]

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Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what Trump’s second term means for Washington, business and the worldDonald Trump has offered strong support for Aukus, saying the deal to help Australia obtain a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines would boost deterrence against China in the Indo-Pacific.Sitting beside Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese at the White House on Monday, the US president offered his first public backing for the trilateral programme that his predecessor Joe Biden signed with the UK and Australia.“We’ve worked on this long and hard, and we’re starting that process right now, and I think it’s…

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If you’re looking for a place to live where you can sleep soundly at night without worrying too much about crime, natural disasters, or financial ruin, these are the top 10 contenders, according to a new WalletHub analysis.WalletHub examined a total of 182 US cities — the 150 most populated cities in the country, plus at least two of the most populated cities in each state — to determine the safest cities in the US.The cities were evaluated based on 41 metrics in three main categories: home and community safety, natural-disaster risk, and financial safety.To determine home and community safety…

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Stunning to watch the silver price over the last few weeks and months. But now that it’s over $50, what’s next from here? Fortunately, in today’s show Vince Lanci takes a look at some of the recent comments from Michael Oliver, that suggest even more gains ahead. To find out more, click to watch the video! Arcadia Economics ********

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