Across markets, familiar trading patterns for stocks, bonds and commodities that have held for months are starting to unravel as financial markets grapple with expectations that the US economy will sink. into a recession next year, market analysts told MarketWatch. The S&P 500 SPX index, +0.75% had its longest losing streak in nearly two months …
Benchmark oil futures in the United States touched their lowest price of 2022 on Monday, briefly erasing what had been a sizable gain since the start of the year as China’s zero COVID policy was is wreaking havoc on energy demand expectations. The price move came less than a week ahead of a Dec. 4 …
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Investors in China-related assets who had expected a significant easing of COVID restrictions were disappointed this week as the country battles the worst wave of cases since the outbreak in Shanghai earlier this year. China-related ETFs fell this week, with shares of the iShares MSCI China MCHI ETF, -1.82% lose 3.4%. The KraneShares CSI China …
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