(Bloomberg) — U.S equity futures retreated and Asian equities opened lower as investors awaited details from the Trump administration on planned stimulus to counter the coronavirus impact. S&P 500 futures fell about 1.5%, following a strong rally on Wall Street. President Donald Trump didn’t appear at a White House briefing on the outbreak after promising a day earlier that he would hold a news conference to announce a “major” economic aid package. The yen clawed back some of a steep overnight retreat, while Japanese and Australian shares opened lower. The S&P 500 Index earlier closed up almost 5% to end …read more
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