London — World stocks hit record highs on Tuesday, supported by strong economic data from China and the US, while currency and bond markets paused for breath after a month of rapid gains in the dollar and treasury yields.
Equities as measured by the 49-country spanning MSCI all-country world index hit a high as European stocks played catch-up with gains in Asia and Wall Street overnight in their first trading session since the Easter holiday...
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