Global shares head for one-month high on stimulus hopes
MSCI’s emerging-market currency index was at a month high as US and global stimulus hopes offset surge in coronavirus cases
08 October 2020 - 13:08
London/Sydney — World shares headed for a one-month high and oil and metal markets rallied on Thursday, as hopes for more US and global stimulus offset Europe’s rising numbers of coronavirus cases and lockdowns.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 index rose 0.4% and Wall Street futures were up 0.5%...
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