EROTF - War Fears Continue To Ripple Through The Capital Markets
- Most of the major bourses in the Asia-Pacific region were off 1-2%. Australia was a notable exception, as its gold and energy stocks lifted ASX 200.
- The Stoxx 600 is off around 2.5% near midday in Europe, its third consecutive fall.
- US futures are off about 1%.
- The yen and Swiss franc are firm, while the other majors, led by the Scandis and Antipodeans, are around 0.50-1.0% lower.
- Emerging market currencies are mostly lower, with central European currencies particularly vulnerable.
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War Fears Continue To Ripple Through The Capital Markets