Equities

"Does the flap of a butterfly's wings in Brazil set off a tornado in Texas" was the title of Edward Lorenz's talk in 1972 that helped bring aspects of chaos theory to a wider audience.

The FSA is to begin taking action against firms over structured products backed by Lehman Brothers.

timetotrade has launched a new tool to instantly alert investors to breaking market trends.

Investment Week Conjecture

SVG Investment Managers' Andrew Goodwin believes European banking stocks still have room for significant upside.

European markets were remarkably volatile during the first half of 2009, mainly due to the ongoing fall out from the global credit crunch.

The Japanese market has benefited from the improvement in investor confidence we have seen in recent months, although the weakness of the yen this year has been a negative for sterling-based investors (a reversal of the picture in 2008).

Many financial advisers are unaware of the benefits afforded to investors by alternative trading platforms. Here is what multi-lateral trading facilities have to offer

As emerging markets evolve, is it time to reassess the asset class?

Following a 70% rally from the lows of March, Asian equities' outperformance gap versus the rest of the world has widened even further, resulting in 31% outperformance for the first seven months of the year.