Markets News Editor at the FT
Joined January 2009
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
7 Oct 2024
🚨I'm starting a new job today as the FT's Senior Markets Correspondent #delighted
Keen to talk rates/FX and big global capital-markets stories, do get in touch at ian.smith@ft.com
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
12 Jan 2024
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
11 Apr 2023
🚨Job news! Excited to join the FT’s markets desk today covering sovereign bonds and currencies. Anyone with rates and FX story ideas, please get in touch: mary.mcdougall@ft.com
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
6 Jan 2023
This chart going to zero: end of an era. We'll still have the memories, I guess.
Nice hit from @TomStub on what it means
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
19 Dec 2022
Interest rates are rising; easy money is over; the cracks are showing.
If you fancy a really jolly @FT film to kick off the holidays, come with us as we guide you through what could go wrong in financial markets in 2023
Ho ho ho
youtu.be/lFAQ0Euv724
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
6 Dec 2022
‘Who is going to buy?’ UK set to unleash historic debt deluge via @FT @TomStub @bankofengland
As the UK awaits record bond supply, I am amongst other gilt market participants considering who will buy and what impact this might have #gilts on.ft.com/3h6ePmj
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17 Nov 2022
“Jeremy Hunt has delivered a budget which has not seen gilt yields go to the moon and the pound crater, so this is roaring success so far” ft.com/content/e0606c19-a06a…
16 Nov 2022
Investors say they're not baying for austerity 2.0, and that Rishi Sunak's government risks learning the wrong lessons from the gilts crisis ft.com/content/514f269b-dc0f…
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24 Oct 2022
LDI pension schemes have effectively subsidised long-term UK government borrowing for the last 20yrs - but that demand is fading, helped by the recent crisis. Important column by @patrickjenkins_ ft.com/content/8d05c9d9-53d5…
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19 Oct 2022
"How much does a kwarteng cost?" @Louis_Ashworth attempts to quantify Britain’s moron risk premium ft.com/content/08908266-cc47…
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
17 Oct 2022
Markets seem happy with Hunt's statement - via @TomStub:
- Sterling up 1.3% at $1.1316 against the dollar
- 30 year gilt yields trading 0.42% points lower, 2 year yields down 0.28% points, 10 year yields 0.36% points lower
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13 Oct 2022
30-year gilt yields have now gone up 50bps and then all the way down again over the last three days. Totally normal, healthy market ft.com/content/102a51cd-b391…
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12 Oct 2022
Gilts are selling off again and we're getting pretty close to the levels that prompted the BoE's initial intervention two weeks ago ft.com/content/7d2da677-6284…
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
10 Oct 2022
Where we are in gilts - absolutely extraordinary. 30-year bonds are not meant to move like this - rpt by @adamsamson @TomStub @JosephineCumbo ft.com/content/c7ed9668-e316…
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3 Oct 2022
“This is the babiest of baby steps to regaining fiscal credibility” - markets respond to Truss tax U-turn ft.com/content/847afd2d-58d0…
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
3 Oct 2022
✨ New job tweet ✨
I'm starting as the FT's new digital markets correspondent, covering all things trading, traditional and crypto exchanges. Get in touch with tips, thoughts or story ideas!
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28 Sep 2022
How Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget broke the UK bond market ft.com/content/4e6b89a3-a63e…
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
26 Sep 2022
The pound tumbled to an all-time low against the dollar this morning. What’s behind this market move and what can we expect next? Join @senoj_erialc @TomStub and @mfilippino for a Twitter Space at 2.30pm BST today
Set a reminder below 👇 #poundsterling on.ft.com/3xQmPNy
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We’re thrilled to announce that Laurence Fletcher (@journofletcher) & Tommy Stubbington (@TomStub), Financial Times have won ‘CFA UK Journalism Award: ESG, Climate and Sustainable Investing.’ 🎉
Congratulations!
#JouranlismAwards #CFAUK @FT
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Tommy Stubbington retweeted
9 Jun 2022
Mind the gap: Spread between German and Italian bonds yields widens after ECB announcement ft.com/content/d16aafd1-9c3f… via @financialtimes
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