Richard Fargose

Richard is an independent financial journalist who tracks financial markets and macroeconomic developments

Markets Cautious Despite Hopes of Trump–Xi Meeting

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 14, 2025 at 1:34 AM IST

White House

Risk-Off Mood Grips Markets as US-China Trade War Fears Resurface

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 13, 2025 at 1:44 AM IST

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Ceasefire Eases Geopolitical Tensions, But US Shutdown Keeps Markets Guarded

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 10, 2025 at 1:29 AM IST

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Markets Turn Risk-On Amid AI Boom, Fed Rate-Cut Hopes

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 9, 2025 at 1:42 AM IST

Federal Reserve

Caution Reigns as Gold Shines Bright in Risk-Off Trade

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 8, 2025 at 1:34 AM IST

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Investors Turn Defensive on US Shutdown, Europe’s Political Volatility

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 7, 2025 at 1:39 AM IST

Risk-Off Mood Persists Despite Nikkei’s Record High

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 6, 2025 at 2:07 AM IST

Wikkicommans

Risk-Off Sentiment Deepens on US–Russia Tensions, Shutdown, and Fed Uncertainty

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 3, 2025 at 1:04 AM IST

Kremlin

US Shutdown Uncertainty Fuels Safe-Haven Demand, Drive Dollar Weakness

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

October 1, 2025 at 1:32 AM IST

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Global Markets Risk-Off as US Shutdown Looms, Safe-Haven Gold Surges Above $3,800

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 30, 2025 at 1:38 AM IST

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Asian Shares Slip as US Shutdown, Tariffs and Geopolitical Tensions Loom

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 29, 2025 at 1:57 AM IST

iStocks/Dmitry Vinogradov

Trump’s Tariffs on Drugs Hit Asian Shares; Strong US Data Clouds Fed Outlook

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 26, 2025 at 1:47 AM IST

Asian Shares Struggle for Direction as Tech Weakness Meets Geopolitical Risks

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 25, 2025 at 1:56 AM IST

Equities Struggle, Rupee Faces Tariff Heat as Bonds Eye Borrowing Plan

Digest

An end-of-day recap of all that transpired in the Indian markets, highlighting the major price movements and the factors driving them.

Richard Fargose

September 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM IST

Risk-Off Mood Grips Asia After Fed Signals Unclear Rate-Cut Trajectory

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 24, 2025 at 2:04 AM IST

US Federal Reserve

Tariffs and Visa Hikes Push Rupee to Record Low; Equities Stay Volatile

Digest

An end-of-day recap of all that transpired in the Indian markets, highlighting the major price movements and the factors driving them.

Richard Fargose

September 23, 2025 at 2:43 PM IST

Asian Markets Edge Higher as Wall Street Rally Sparks Cautious Optimism

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 23, 2025 at 1:44 AM IST

Asian Equities Advance Amid Uncertainty; US Visa Policy Clouds Indian IT Outlook

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 22, 2025 at 2:05 AM IST

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US Stocks at Records on Intel Surge, Fed Cut; Asia Awaits BOJ Decision

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 19, 2025 at 1:49 AM IST

Powell Frames Fed Cut as Risk Management, Equities Struggle for Direction

The Morning Edge

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Richard Fargose

September 18, 2025 at 1:38 AM IST

US Federal Reserve

The Bureau

Too Much Paper, Too Little Appetite: State Bond Strains Persist

Markets Cautious Despite Hopes of Trump–Xi Meeting

India’s September Retail Inflation Lowest Since 2017; Core Rises to 4.5%

Gold ETFs Log Record Inflows in September; Equity Fund Inflows Ease for Second Month

Steel Industry Gets Temporary Relief on BIS Rule; GTRI Urges Full Rollback

As Bihar Turns Into a Battleground, Swing Voters Could Rewrite the Map

India’s Biggest Investor Base Is Still on the Sidelines

Will India's Ban on Online Money Games Work? Or Will It Meet the Same Fate as Liquor Prohibition?

Jallikattu: Tamil Nadu’s Ancient Bull-Taming Tradition