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Stocks resumed their plunge, wiping out more than $3 trillion in value this week alone, and U.S. Treasuries yields hit record lows on Thursday (27/2) as the #coronavirus spread faster outside China and investors fled to safe havens. #DataNow

More #DataNow:
🔹Global equities have now fallen for six straight days.
🔹Spot #gold rose 0.5% to $1,649 per ounce and #silver gained 1% to $18.03 an ounce.
🔹Gold hit a 7-year high at near $1,688 per ounce on Mon (24/2)

reuters.com/article/us-glo…

#Oil prices slide for fifth day to lowest in a year as #coronavirus fears grow. #Brent crude was down $2.29, or 4.3%, at $51.14 a barrel at 10:31 a.m. ET/ 1531 GMT on Thurs 27/2 - just off the session low of $51.13 a barrel. #COVIDー19 #DataNow reut.rs/2I2baAQ

As investors dumped #China-sensitive regional currencies, the $JPY soared. The Australian dollar tanked 0.5% to a fresh 11-year low on the #USD, but it lost twice as much against the #yen. ➡️ reut.rs/2wS69bD #DataNow #CoronaVirus

#Oil prices plunged around 25% on Mon (9 Mar), heading towards their biggest daily loss since 1991 after #SaudiArabia slashed prices and set plans for a big increase in crude production in April. #TrustedData #Eikon #COVID

Brent crude futures were down $11.31, or 25%, at $33.96 a barrel by 0319 GMT (9 Mar). Read more: reuters.com/article/us-glo… #Refinitiv @RefinitivEnergy

Interactive Maps in @Refinitiv #Eikon now has a new layer to view the number of #covid19 cases overlaid on commodity physical assets. The case information is updated daily from #Reuters.

Wall Street's main stock indexes plummeted and the #DowJones crashed 2,000 points on Mon (9 Mar) as a 20% slump in #oil prices and the rapid spread of the coronavirus amplified fears of a global recession. #DataNow #TrustedData

Trading was halted immediately after the opening, as the benchmark #SP500 tumbled 7% to its lowest since June 2019, triggering an automatic 15-minute cutout originally put in place to avoid a repeat of the "#BlackMonday" crash in 1987, when the #Dow slumped nearly 23%.

Trading on #WallStreet was halted minutes (12 Mar) after the opening bell as the #SP500 slid 7% and triggered a 15-minute cutout. The indexes are now more than 24% below their intraday record highs hit in February. #Covid19 #CoronaCorrection #DataNow (As seen in #Refinitiv Eikon)

London stocks (#FTSE100 up 3%,) rebounded on Fri (13/3) from their worst day in more than three decades as a recovery in oil prices and fresh moves by policymakers to tackle #CoronaVirus lifted sentiment. #DataNow #Covid19 (As seen in Refinitiv #Eikon)

The benchmark #STOXX600 index was up 4% at 0805 GMT (13 March), following a 12% plunge on Thurs (12 March) on rising fears of a liquidity crunch after the ECB decided to keep interest rates steady. reuters.com/article/us-eur… #TrustedData

Update: U.S. President Trump on Friday (13 March) will declare a national emergency over the fast-spreading #coronavirus.

🔹Death toll from #Covid19 tops 5,000
🔹Markets recover, only slightly, after Thursday's collapse.

reuters.com/article/us-hea… #DataNow