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US equities taking election polling to heart, US banks kick off earnings season, UK lockdowns

US equities taking election polling to heart, US banks kick off earnings season, UK lockdowns

US stocks built on last week’s rally with investors assessing US presidential election polls that show a strong lead for former vice-president Joe Biden, and unemployment looks set to hit the UK’s youth the hardest with the country’s economy facing a s...

FT News Briefing · Forhecz Topher

October 13, 20209m 38s

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Show Notes

US stocks built on last week’s rally with investors assessing US presidential election polls that show a strong lead for former vice-president Joe Biden, and unemployment looks set to hit the UK’s youth the hardest with the country’s economy facing a sharp slowdown. Plus, the FT’s US finance editor, Rob Armstrong, explains why US banks might suddenly be hoping for a Democratic wave and what their most recent earnings could look like. 


Wall Street rallies as angst over contested US election wanes

https://www.ft.com/content/1dcbbed2-6d9e-4898-98bf-00e98a19eb5b


Five things to watch in US bank earnings season

https://www.ft.com/content/2604ab01-c562-4601-a8d6-921825a9e4ae


UK’s youth count the cost of the Covid pandemic

ft.com/content/1220ba66-de09-4507-8616-ef112cd2c109?


Samuel Brittan, economics editor, 1933-2020

https://www.ft.com/content/b763bf06-3fc2-4e95-9fe6-a17acf3d8f3b



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