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Market overview High volatility remains on the stock markets, but on Thursday, the indices are moving in both directions, not only down. DJI adds 1.6%. FTSE100 added 0.8%, EuroStoxx50 – strengthens by 2.0%. Today, there have been new policy easing.

In March, cash was the number one choice for both stock players and the public. Demand for the dollar is off the charts from the population, and even more so – from the business. The Fed is unprecedentedly pumping the.

Bitcoin has been on a wild ride over the past several weeks and months, with the benchmark cryptocurrency plummeting from recent highs of $10,500 to lows of $3,500 before garnering significant buying pressure that has since sent it back to.

World leaders raced to shore up panic-stricken global markets on Thursday, pouring liquidity into the financial system as investors everywhere dumped assets, switching to dollars in cash amid the escalating coronavirus pandemic. Policymakers in the United States, Europe and Asia.

From airlines and cruise lines to retailers and energy companies, investors are fleeing large pockets of the corporate credit market, worried that the coronavirus pandemic will lead to bankruptcies, defaults and credit rating downgrades. The premium investors demanded to hold.

The U.S. Federal Reserve rolled out its third emergency credit program in two days to battle the fallout from the virus crisis, this one aimed at keeping the $3.8 trillion money market mutual fund industry functioning if investors make rapid.

In the age of coronavirus, cash is indeed king. That’s the view, at least, of many major investors, who are selling everything from stocks to bonds to gold in order to raise cash. Bank of America Merrill Lynch in its.

Italian borrowing costs fell sharply Thursday morning as investors reacted to a massive new bond-buying program from the European Central Bank (ECB). The ECB on Wednesday evening announced a 750 billion euro ($820 billion) asset purchase program in an effort.

King Dollar is creating a new headache for virus-battered economies globally, with emerging markets especially vulnerable as they try to cope with collapsing currencies and plunging demand. Investors are fleeing emerging markets in record numbers and piling into the safe-haven.

U.S. stocks finished sharply lower again Wednesday, but off session lows after Congress passed the first of two planned bills providing some relief from the economic damage the coronavirus pandemic is inflicting on businesses and consumers. The Dow Jones Industrial.

Market overview Almost unprecedented volatility remains in the stock markets: DJI’s 6% growth following Tuesday’s results alternates with a 5.5% failure at the start of trading on Wednesday. FTSE100 lost 4.1%, Dax – 4.9%. The Fed is stepping up its.

World markets remain extremely volatile, which was last observed by investors before the Great Depression. Of the six most significant one-day declines in the US market, three occurred in October-November 1929, two (probably two, so far) in March 2020, and.