Commodities
Commodities: Oil futures whipsawed amid growth concerns, gold gains
Commodity traders endured another volatile session on Monday, as 'market chatter' around a possible US recession looming on the horizon percolated through the different asset classes.
Mueller report finds no collusion between Trump and Russia
US justice department special counsel Robert Mueller concluded that US President Donald Trump did not collude with Russia during the campaign of the 2016 general elections, but did not exonerate him from allegations that he might have obstructed justice.
Pantheon Resources strikes oil on Alaska's North Slope
Oil and gas explorer Pantheon Resources has confirmed an oil discovery at its Alkaid well on Alaska's North Slope.
Majestic to close stores, rebrand as Naked Wines as it focuses on online
Shares in Majestic Wine slumped on Monday as the company said it was rebranding under the name Naked Wines as it focuses on its online business, releasing capital from its retail and commercial operations.
Former Fed chair plays down recession fears despite bond yields fall
A former US Federal Reserve chair has played down the prospect of America being hit by an imminent recession, after heavy falls in government bond yields rattled markets.
JP Morgan recommends clients add further to equity positions
Equity strategists at JP Morgan recommended clients use the consolidation to "add further" to their positions in stocks, arguing that investor positioning was "light" and that companies' profit margins were set to improve.
City pessimism sinks to 2008 financial crisis levels
The mood in the City of London is deteriorated at the sharpest pace since the financial crisis a decade ago, the Confederation of British Industry has revealed.
German business confidence unexpectedly improves in March - Ifo
German business confidence unexpectedly improved in March, according to a widely-followed survey released on Monday.