Europe Stocks Dip as Virus Cases Soar; Bonds Gain: Markets Wrap

(Bloomberg) — Stocks in Europe and Asia dipped while U.S. equity futures edged higher as investors assessed the prospects for additional government stimulus to help economies battered by soaring coronavirus cases. Treasuries added to gains.The Stoxx Europe 600 Index headed for a second day of losses after rallying earlier this week, with tech shares outperforming once again thanks to their perceived haven status. Equities dipped in Hong Kong, Australia and China. S&P 500 futures fluctuated before turning higher after the benchmark fell 1% as New York prepared for the possibility of school closures and Chicago urged residents to stay at …read more

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