YEN, CORONAVIRUS, STOCKS, EURO, ITALY, SALVINI – TALKING POINTS:Yen up as markets swoon amid coronavirus outbreak worriesS&P
YEN, CORONAVIRUS, STOCKS, EURO, ITALY, SALVINI – TALKING POINTS:
- Yen up as markets swoon amid coronavirus outbreak worries
- S&P 500 futures trace market temper more likely to stay defensive
- Euro positive factors as Italian yields drop after League loses key vote
The perennially anti-risk Japanese Yen outperformed in Asia Pacific trade as worries in regards to the doubtless financial dislocation touched off by a spreading coronavirus outbreak and violence within the Center East spooked monetary markets. The similarly-minded Swiss Franc and US Dollar likewise rose, whereas pro-risk currencies – the Australian, Canadian and New Zealand {Dollars} – confronted outsized promoting stress.
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