On FT Alphaville this morning,
- It’s good to short.
- … but go long oil. Volatility of oil, that is.
- Barclays flops.
- But then bounces, as Citi Q2s beat expectations. Detail in Markets Live.
- RBS too, may have already reached its nadir.
- Pickled Fed and short the SEC, in Further Reading.
On FT.com,
- Citi’s $2.5bn loss less than feared.
- Qatar becomes BARC’s biggest shareholder.
- Oil rebounds to $131, while Gold stabilises.
- Though the FTSE stays held back by the miners, down 40 points to 5,245.8 late-morning.
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