On account of the coronavirus outbreak, China’s manufacturing output has plunged to record lows in February as several factories were shut down. Central banks across the globe are willing to take corrective measures to ensure financial stability.
After a massive bloodbath last week, the markets are showing signs of recovery as indexes turn positive. Dow Futures are surging. But China’s manufacturing Index for February has scored below market expectations.
Dow Jones futures rose early Monday, along with S&P 500 futures and Nasdaq futures, after initially plunging Sunday. TSLA stock has also started growing in the premarket.
Stock market and Bitcoin volatility are bad but holding the fiat currency or average altcoin is even worse. Dow, S&;P 500 markets are falling during the fears that coronavirus stops supply chains. Where are investors putting their money power to avoid risk?
Equities on major United States stock markets closed the trading session on Friday mostly lower, ending the worst week since the 2008 financial crisis. The Dow Jones and S&P 500 each dropped 12% and 11% in a week.
As most stock markets continue bleeding out due to the coronavirus outbreak, three biotech stocks have been defying the urge as the companies are working on a vaccine or a cure for the deadly coronavirus.
The rapidly spreading coronavirus appears to have pulled down the global traditional investment markets with Bitcoin joining the fall, giving up its hypothetical store of value status. The current BTC price is around $8,600.
Ethereum creator Vitalik Buterin shared his thoughts regarding Bitcoin price movements. He claims the Stock to Flow model doesn’t work for Bitcoin or any other crypto asset.
With AMZN stock down 4%, the e-commerce is facing competition from Walmart that is working on a new service Walmart+ to surpass Amazon Prime.
MKM partners prepared a list of stocks that may have the greatest chance of doing well during the times of the coronavirus. The list includes AAPL, FB, NFLX and others.
Fear over the spread of the coronavirus tightened its grip on global stock markets. The indexes clearly reflect the situation. In the premarket Dow Futures lost over 600 points.
The coronavirus has a serious impact on many spheres of social life. This year Facebook will not hold its F8 developer conference due to the fears and risks related to the virus.
Tech stocks are negatively influenced by the coronavirus and are falling seriously. The most significant drops were demonstrated by AAPL and MSFT yesterday.
While Tesla (TSLA) stock has fallen sharply over the last week, shares are still up 230% over the past six months. At the same time, the sales of Tesla’s vehicles in China are falling.
On Thursday, Moderna (MRNA) stock was on a wild ride. Just in a few hours, it skyrocketed, continuing its previous growth, then halted, and fell. Now in the pre-market, it has started to gain again.