Bloomberg Delta cases. Inflation. Fed tapering. China’s crackdown. These are among the reasons why investors could soon get more nervous about this stock market. The S&P 500 hit another record after Jerome Powell’s dovish taper speech reassured investors. However, the mood seems more cautious compared with a few weeks ago, when companies were in the middle of a record-setting earnings …

Bloomberg Chinese tech stocks’ best weekly rally since January may not be enough to persuade some investors to return to a market still reeling from an unprecedented private-industry assault. JPMorgan Asset Management is waiting for clearer policy signals, while Amundi believes Beijing’s new focus on data protection means uncertainty will remain high for internet companies. Martin Currie Investment Management, which …

Bloomberg The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (Opec) and its allies are expected to press on with their planned revival of oil production when they meet next week, as prices bounce back from their August stumble. The coalition led by Saudi Arabia and Russia is gradually restoring the vast amount of crude production halted during the pandemic, and will probably …