World stocks near record highs after US-China sign partial deal
The MSCI and S&P 500 were at record highs after deal was signed, with emerging-markets' central bank meetings, including in SA, being watched
16 January 2020 - 13:05
London — World stocks remained near record highs on Thursday, after the US and China signed the first phase of an agreement to end their 18-month trade war.
MSCI’s broadest index of world stocks was up 0.1%. London, Frankfurt and Paris helped Europe start stronger, after China’s biggest stocks dipped overnight...
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