Global Markets – stocks set to snap 9-week winning streak on interest rate rethink

LONDON/TOKYO: Global equities were on course to snap a nine-week winning streak, government bonds sold off, and the dollar was poised for its strongest weekly advance since mid-May, as bets on aggressive central bank rate cuts were rolled back, according to Reuters.

MSCI’s broadest index of global stocks dipped 0.3 percent, heading for a 2 percent decline this week and its biggest weekly drop since late October.

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