On FT Alphaville Tuesday morning,
- It’s tin hat time.
- A snapshot of the Lloyds, RBS fundraisings.
- Royal Bank hanged, drawn and quartered.
- Contingent capital comes to pass.
- Fees, discounts and bank ASBOs.
- Boardroom execution at Barclays.
- China is ‘obvious’ concern to Fitch chatter.
- Australia’s Cup day rate rise.
- World Cups are bad for production.
- Gold for SDR swap confirmed!
- The Apocalypse of St John.
- Backing the buck in Further reading.
- China’s Japan-style bubble in Pink picks.
- Banks, banks and more banks in Markets Live.
On FT.com,
- Lloyds and RBS unveil fundraising moves.- Hester hits out at Brussels over forced sales.
- Gold nears record high on India purchase.
- Bank stocks drag FTSE 100 under 5,000.