BLOOMBERG  Nvidia Corp’s stratospheric ascent has lured at least 100 more ESG funds in recent weeks, transforming the company into one of the most popular stocks among asset managers who integrate environmental, social and governance metrics into their investment strategies. There are now over 1,400 ESG funds directly holding Nvidia, according to data compiled by Bloomberg based on the latest …

BLOOMBERG  Bank stocks’ recovery from their swoon earlier this year took a step back, with one prominent analyst cautioning that US lenders face a series of regulatory headwinds over the next few months. After rallying for the better part of a month since hitting their lowest level in more than two years, banking shares once again find themselves under pressure, …

BLOOMBERG  The bond market is finally getting in sync with Jerome Powell’s outlook for the economy. Traders have scrapped once-aggressive wagers that the Federal Reserve chief would pivot to easing policy before the end of this year, reflecting deeply diminished expectations that the central bank’s rate hikes are poised to set off a sharp recession. Bond yields have risen back …