On the 6th floor of a gleaming office overlooking the Barbican, where square-jawed men wear gilets and bark into telephone headsets, the endless computer monitors are a sea of red.
It’s Thursday morning at the City of London HQ of IG Group, a FTSE 100 firm where 600 staff run one of the UK’s best-known financial trading and investment platforms. All week long, fear has stalked the market.
‘The more prices move, the noisier it gets,’ is how IG’s chief analyst Chris Beauchamp describes the office vibe. ‘Tuesday was relatively volatile. In fact, it was probably the noisiest day since Trump invaded
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