Market contagion and herd mentality

Market contagion and herd mentality

Global markets have been in turmoil in recent days, with the prices of company shares and foreign exchange rates fluctuating wildly. Betty Wong, who covered Wall Street markets for years, takes a look at the herd mentality that can jolt markets around the world. By...

Decoder: When no rain in Spain means world economic pain

Decoder: When no rain in Spain means world economic pain

Financial markets are so connected war, drought or flood in one country could sink an economy halfway across the globe. Or not. How does that work? Digital stock market board.  This article was produced exclusively for News Decoder’s global news service. It is through...

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