(Bloomberg) — U.S. and Japanese equity futures retreated and the dollar climbed against major peers after a coronavirus outbreak in China added to concerns of a resurgence in the pandemic.S&P 500 futures opened about 1% lower. Beijing closed the city’s largest fruit and vegetable supply center and locked down nearby housing districts after dozens of people associated with the wholesale market tested positive for the coronavirus. That’s after second-wave concerns intensified in some U.S. locations last week. Crude oil retreated.The prospect of another wave of Covid-19 just as economies continue to reopen is keeping traders on edge and pushed global …read more
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