U.S., European Stock Futures Fall; Dollar Climbs: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — U.S. and European equity futures fell and Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday amid concern about the impact of the worsening pandemic on economic activity in some parts of the world. The dollar advanced.S&P 500 futures retreated and European contracts were down about 2%. Shares dropped in Japan but rose modestly in China and South Korea. Microsoft Corp. shares slipped in extended trading as a forecast for revenue in some divisions fell short of the highest analysts’ projections.China’s yuan was steady as traders digested news that the nation’s banks abandoned inclusion of a key factor used to calculate the …read more

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