Equities are expected to stay volatile as companies retreat into cash conservation mode despite hope of coronavirus vaccine

We also look at the outlook for metal prices and how shares in commodities producers have fared

Lenders pass on rate cuts but withdraw mortgage offers

The investment trust has sold its defensive holdings to raise cash and reduce borrowings

Investors will soon get a clearer idea of how a demand surge will boost earnings

We examine how they’ve performed in a tumultuous past three months