Things we're reading today include ...
- Banker drowns himself in private swimming pool after becoming convinced he was going to prison
- Gold rises to $1,500 an ounce for first time in six years
- Can $5bn Klarna avoid the fate of other Swedish unicorns?
- Dollar will be cut down to size if Fed gives in to market whims - Reuters poll
- US shares recover as Trump renews Federal Reserve attack
- Royal Mint makes no 1p or 2p coins for first time in decades
Chris M Skinner
Chris Skinner is best known as an independent commentator on the financial markets through his blog, TheFinanser.com, as author of the bestselling book Digital Bank, and Chair of the European networking forum the Financial Services Club. He has been voted one of the most influential people in banking by The Financial Brand (as well as one of the best blogs), a FinTech Titan (Next Bank), one of the Fintech Leaders you need to follow (City AM, Deluxe and Jax Finance), as well as one of the Top 40 most influential people in financial technology by the Wall Street Journal's Financial News. To learn more click here...