Stocks Extend Year-End Rally, Gold Rises to Record: Markets Wrap
Stocks extended their year-end rally in thin trading, driven by optimism over economic growth and expectations for improved corporate earnings. Gold and silver advanced to records.
About
Charles Delingpole is a serial entrepreneur and technology leader with extensive experience in fintech, insurtech, and digital innovation.
Background
- Founder and Executive Chairman of ComplyAdvantage, a leading RegTech company providing AI-driven compliance solutions
- Previously founded MarketInvoice (now MarketFinance/Kriya), a pioneering invoice finance platform
- Former JPMorgan banker specializing in technology, media and telecoms
- Graduate of Cambridge University with a degree in Social and Political Sciences
Key Achievements
- ComplyAdvantage into a global RegTech leader serving major financial institutions
- MarketInvoice to become one of the UK's leading alternative finance platforms
- Recognized as a fintech thought leader and frequent speaker at industry conferences
- Angel investor in 180+ companies
Latest News
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Malaysia Judge Says Ex-PM Najib No ‘Bumpkin’ in Key 1MDB Verdict
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak’s defense in his biggest trial yet over 1MDB was roundly criticized by the presiding judge, who dismissed suggestions Najib was unaware of any wrongdoing ...
Palm Oil Hits Two-Week High on Increased Malaysian Exports
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South Korean Won Climbs to Highest Since November on FX Warning
The South Korean won rallied to the strongest level since early November on Friday, extending the previous session’s gains after policymakers pushed back against the currency’s recent weakness.