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Jennifer Hughes

US markets editor

Jennifer Hughes rejoined the FT in 2022 as US markets editor after five years with Reuters and its commentary arm, Breakingviews. Prior to that, her 18-year FT career included covering capital markets, banks, finance, regulation plus writing the Lex column during stints in New York, London and most recently, Hong Kong.
Email Jennifer Hughes @jennhughes13  on Twitter (link opens in a new browser window)
  • Monday, 8 July, 2024
    Derivatives
    Future looks bright for prediction markets as trader interest grows

    Involvement by Interactive Brokers and Susquehanna boosts finance-related event contracts 

    A trader works, as a screen broadcasts a news conference by US Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell following the central bank’s rate announcement
  • Sunday, 7 July, 2024
    US equities
    Wall Street’s upbeat earnings expectations set high bar for US companies

    Analysts expect an uptick in profits from corporate America will make up for tech sector slowdown

    A montage of New York Stock Exchange and a chart
  • Saturday, 6 July, 2024
    On Wall StreetUS equities
    Smaller US companies are starved of investor attention

    The Russell 2000 index struggles as megacaps dominate

  • Monday, 1 July, 2024
    FT News Briefing podcast9 min listen
    First round victory for French far-right

    Emmanuel Macron’s centrists expected to slump to third place in snap parliamentary elections

  • Sunday, 30 June, 2024
    US economy
    Will the US jobs market begin to cool?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    A worker uses a welding torch on semi-trailer frame in Lafayette, Indiana
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    Interactive Brokers Group
    NYSE trading glitch costs Interactive Brokers $48mn

    Retail broker covers customers’ Berkshire Hathaway trades after exchange rebuffs compensation claim

    Traders on floor of NYSE
  • Wednesday, 26 June, 2024
    InterviewUS Securities and Exchange Commission
    SEC’s Gary Gensler on his agenda: ‘If the courts adjust, we adjust’

    Top securities regulator says he is determined to keep advancing agency’s rulemaking despite pushback

    Gary Gensler
  • Saturday, 15 June, 2024
    GameStop Corp
    Why GameStop’s meme mania isn’t catching on  

    Impact of RoaringKitty’s return to the investing fray is more limited than the 2021 frenzy

    Keith Gill aka RoaringKitty on a YouTube livestream
  • Friday, 7 June, 2024
    GameStop Corp
    GameStop stock drops on share sale plan and Roaring Kitty livestream

    Video game retailer launches second capital raise in less than a month amid renewed price swings

    GameStop logo displayed on smartphone screen
  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    London Stock Exchange Group
    LSE chief pushes for big screen outside HQ to champion market successes

    Julia Hoggett’s plan is latest attempt to reverse pessimism over London market after decline in listings

    The London Stock Exchange’s offices in Paternoster Square, London
  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    Cryptocurrencies
    Robinhood agrees to buy Bitstamp crypto exchange for $200mn

    US retail broker targets overseas and institutional markets with digital assets deal

    Robinhood logo and representations of cryptocurrency
  • Thursday, 6 June, 2024
    TXSE Group
    Texan stock exchange start-up draws sceptical industry response

    BlackRock and Citadel Securities have backed a bourse hoping to challenge Nasdaq and NYSE for listings

    Exterior view of the New York Stock Exchange, with people walking past the building
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    GameStop Corp
    GameStop shares leap after Roaring Kitty claims large stake

    Reddit account of Keith Gill suggests day trader holds shares and options worth $260mn in video games retailer

    A GameStop shop
  • Monday, 3 June, 2024
    New York Stock Exchange LLC
    NYSE cancels erroneous trades of Berkshire and other stocks after glitch

    Exchange investigates ‘technical issue’ just days after brief disappearance of live data for S&P 500

    Traders at the New York Stock Exchange
  • Sunday, 2 June, 2024
    European Central Bank
    Will the ECB cut rates?

    Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead

    ECB in Frankfurt
  • Saturday, 1 June, 2024
    Equity valuation
    Boom in US penny stock trading prompts warnings of frothy markets

    Volumes for some sub-$1 shares are above those of Tesla and Apple as retail investors target cheap but volatile names

    A pile of scrap metal
  • Monday, 27 May, 2024
    News in-depthTravel & leisure industry
    Low prices, revenge travel and a blockbuster IPO keep cruise industry shipshape

    Groups are placing orders for new vessels amid surging demand

    The Icon of the Seas, the world’s largest cruise ship
  • Monday, 27 May, 2024
    Financial & markets regulation
    What faster trading cycles will mean for US markets

    This week’s move to ‘T+1’ reduces settlement risk, but causes headaches for overseas investors

    Pedestrians walk along Wall Street near the New York Stock Exchange
  • Friday, 24 May, 2024
    Unhedged
    Market calm hides a sense of unease Premium content

    And Hong Kong’s China rally — not done yet?

  • Sunday, 12 May, 2024
    Electric vehicles
    China’s EV sector to test offshore markets after Zeekr’s strong US IPO

    Geely-owned EV maker rises 34% despite fears over rising western protectionism against Chinese companies

  • Saturday, 11 May, 2024
    Markets
    Currency risk rises up the agenda for investors

    Hedging foreign exchange exposure becomes more important amid increasing geopolitical risk and diverging economies

  • Friday, 10 May, 2024
    Financial services
    ‘There’s money everywhere’: Milken attendees look for dealmaking revival

    Packed finance event highlights a power shift to the Middle East and warier views on China

    Michael Milken, chair of the Milken Institute, talks with Elon Musk at the Milken Conference 2024 in Beverly Hills, California
  • Friday, 3 May, 2024
    US employment
    US stocks rally as cooling labour market boosts rate cut hopes

    Futures markets lean towards Fed acting in September after just 175,000 jobs were added in April

    People at a jobs fair in Kentucky
  • Wednesday, 1 May, 2024
    IPOs
    Cruise line Viking has buoyant debut in year’s second-largest US IPO

    Company backed by TPG rises 9% on first day to bolster hopes for private equity exits

    A banner for cruise operator Viking, marking its initial public offering, hangs on the front of the New York Stock Exchange
  • Saturday, 27 April, 2024
    Social Media
    Bob Diamond sets sights on rivalling TikTok with social media start-up

    Former Barclays boss to chair lossmaking video platform that claims $3bn value

    Bob Diamond and Snoop Dogg against logo of Triller logo
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