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Shares of Switzerland’s ultra-defensive big companies are a bright spot in a tumultuous period for European equity markets.

Bloomberg Money takes the pulse of your financial life, powered by the reporting of our global newsroom. Today's guests: Whitney Tilson, Stansberry Research Editor, and Stephanie Guild, Robinhood CIO. (Source: Bloomberg)

Whitney Tilson, editor for Stansberry Research, joins Scarlet Fu and Tom Keene on "Bloomberg Money." They discuss Tilson's hopes to bring Democrats back to the center, his personal investing strategy, and the potential for a national wealth tax. (Source: Bloomberg)

China is experiencing a gold rush as families buy more of it, but not necessarily to wear as jewellery.

Slain Hong Kong socialite Abby Choi Tin-fung received a share of the profits her ex-husband made from investing in luxury watches, the model’s murder trial has heard. Chan Leong-hang, an employee of Aristo Watch & Jewellery in Tsim Sha Tsui, said on Thursday that Alex Kwong Kong-chi sold upmarket timepieces to the shop and asked that the shop transfer part of the proceeds to Choi via bank transfer. Chan said the company transferred HK$6 million (US$764,580) to Choi’s bank account after her...

Ajay Rajadhyaksha, Global Chairman of Research at Barclays, discusses his outlook for investing in global markets. He speaks with Haslinda Amin on the sidelines of the Barclays Asia Forum on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade". (Source: Bloomberg)

The National Football League picked General Atlantic to set up an investing platform for a deeper push into global sports investing. Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu reports on "Bloomberg Deals." (Source: Bloomberg)

SpaceX bonds weakened Wednesday after the company posted results that surpassed analysts’ estimates but also said it was investing aggressively, signaling more borrowing could be ahead.

"Bloomberg ETF IQ" focuses on the opportunities, risks and current trends tied to the trillions of dollars in the global exchange traded funds industry. Today's guests: TD Head of ETF Sales & Strategy Andres Rincon, State Street Head of Research Strategists Matthew Bartolini, T. Rowe Price Head of Digital Assets Strategy Blue Macellari, and TMX VettaFI Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth. (Source: Bloomberg)

Some fund managers are cutting Latin America exposure, a Bloomberg report says, while Brazilian stocks are up about 23% since mid-August before the runoff. The post Latin America Markets Cool, Brazil Up 23% appeared first on The Rio Times.

Passive investing has become the default. It’s not as neutral a choice as it seems.

Millions chased fast profits through complex trades. It ended with billions lost. How India’s options market unraveled and where retail traders go from here. (Source: Bloomberg)

As investors reassess private credit, New Mountain Capital’s Laura Holson says direct lending is offering attractive opportunities with wider spreads and improved lender protections. She joins Bloomberg Open Interest to explain why higher rates can benefit floating-rate investments, what risks borrowers face, and why her firm favors defensive-growth sectors such as industrial automation and animal health. (Source: Bloomberg)

Investors fled US mortgage bond funds at historic levels over the past three weeks, with outflows ranking among the seven worst since the start of 2021, as surging interest rates spur a flight from volatility.

Ward McNally, founder, co-CEO and managing partner of McNally Capital, Sheila Kahyaoglu, senior equity research analyst at Jefferies, and Anita Antenucci, founder & managing partner of 3Wire Partners, joins Dani Burger on "Bloomberg Deals." They discuss the wave of new investing in defense companies comes amid global tensions and conflict. (Source: Bloomberg)

Kevin Mahn, President & CIO of Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, joins Bloomberg's Vonnie Quinn on "Bloomberg Brief" to discuss the concentrated gains on the S&P 500 and the AI ecosystem. (Source: Bloomberg)

"Bonds actually look interesting again," says Savita Subramanian, Bank of America’s head of US equity and quantitative strategy, as she weighs the potential returns from bonds and equities over the next decade. "The risk-return for a 10-year Treasury today is about over 5%," Subramanian tells Bloomberg Television. "Whereas when you look at the S&P 500, our valuation framework suggests that returns over the next ten years might not even be at those levels, at that 5% clip." (Source: Bloomberg)

A woman in central China invested 14 million yuan (US$2 million) to acquire 196 parking spaces in a residential community, later selling them at a significant mark-up, which led to furious residents suing her. The lawsuit centred around a residential block, the name of which was not disclosed, located in Changsha, Hunan province. The property project was completed and put on the market in 2018. At the time, many were sceptical about the community’s prospects due to a lack of essential public...

Copper rose for a second session after a US employment report eased pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates.

Emerging-market stocks and currencies advanced after softer-than-expected US jobs data and a further decline in oil prices helped ease concern over aggressive interest-rate hikes by the Federal Reserve.

Barry speaks with Omar Aguilar, CEO and CIO of Schwab Asset Management. They discuss his time at Financial Engines, where he worked under Nobel laureate William Sharpe before joining Schwab Asset Management in 2011. They discuss how his doctorate in decision sciences helps him build trust with clients and push them toward their goals. They also discuss how he built Schwab Asset Management to over a trillion dollars and how he is using his background to help navigate his clients through the current state of the markets. (Source: Bloomberg)

Hong Kong stock debuts are losing steam as a deluge of initial public offerings (IPOs) overwhelms investor appetite. Seven of September’s 12 IPOs fell on the first day of trading, raising the third-quarter total to 15 flops out of 31, based on Bloomberg data. By contrast, there were only 14 declines among 77 debuts in the first half of the year. Medcaptain Medical Technology led September’s first-day flops, plunging 43 per cent. Fast-fashion giant Shein tumbled as much as 10 per cent on its...

Investors are set to shun riskier trades until the dollar’s recent surge shows signs of peaking, according to Bank of America Corp.’s Michael Hartnett.

Annie Seelaus, CEO of R. Seelaus, and John Lloyd, global head of multi-sector and corporate credit at Janus Henderson, join Emily Graffeo on "Bloomberg Real Yield." This week Paramount Skydance  issued $52 billion of debt to fund the biggest Hollywood buyout ever. (Source: Bloomberg)

An equal-weight version of the S&P 500 Index is on track for a seventh consecutive down week. If the weakness lingers through Friday, it would be just the third time the measure has declined for seven weeks in a row ever.

Hao Dong, a former commodity portfolio manager at Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC Pte., is starting a hedge fund that is seeking to raise as much as $300 million to invest in raw materials and other assets.

The 30-share BSE Sensex advanced 190 points to 72,733.04 in early trade. The 50-share NSE Nifty was up 22 points to 22,735.20

The buyers’ strike expands in bonds.

Capital.com Senior Market Analyst Kyle Rodda argues that strong corporate earnings continue to buffer equities against rising bond yields and AI valuation risks. He also cautions that investor tolerance could fade quickly if profit growth expectations begin to fade. (Source: Bloomberg)

Jim Bianco, a Wall Street veteran and longtime market watcher, is turning bullish on US Treasuries for the first time in six years after benchmark yields surged to two-decade highs, creating an enticing entry point.