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Quants Warn Trading Costs May Rise on Reopening Volatility

Gregor Stuart Hunter | Bloomberg | 05/19/2020

Quantitative investors and strategists say a reopening in economies across the globe could trigger renewed volatility in financial markets, increasing trading costs and weighing on portfolio returns. Anchorage, Alaska-based McKinley…

Government publishes ‘approach’ to post-Brexit trade deal with the EU

Chris Morris | BBC | 05/19/2020

The UK left the EU on 31 January, entering an 11...

U.S. Is Using Taiwan as a Pressure Point in Tech Fight With China

Ana Swanson, Paul Mozur and Raymond Zhong | The New York Times | 05/19/2020

The Trump administra...

Australia ‘deeply disappointed’ after China imposes 80% tariff on barley imports

Australian Associated Press | The Guardian | 05/18/2020

China has put...

Why the ‘Do-Nothing’ Phase Might Be Next in Trump’s Trade Wars

Shawn Donnan | Bloomberg | 05/18/2020

President Donald Trump likes to be seen as a man of act...

The Era of Offshoring U.S. Jobs Is Over

Robert E. Lighthizer|The New York Times| Jobs|Trump's Trade Policy|Manufacturies | 05/11/2020

Some say crises don’t so mu...

UK-US trade talks will not be an easy ride

Dharshini David|BBC News | 05/05/2020

As International Trade Secretary Liz Truss and the US trade representative Robert...

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