Global Investing
The Economist: The forces reshaping global markets
More remarkable than slumping share prices are the forces behind them.
Key topics
- Investors shift from growth to value stocks amid fears of an economic slowdown.
- Traditional safe-haven assets, like bonds and the dollar, fail to provide stability.
- Rising Japanese yields threaten global markets by ending a key funding source.
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From The Economist, published under licence. The original article can be found on www.economist.com
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