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S&P 500 down 20% from record peak reached early in 2022
Investors assess risks to economic and corporate earnings outlook after ‘vicious’ pullback
S&P 500 closes down 4% in biggest daily loss since June 2020 following weak results from retailers
First-quarter profits up more than 40% from previous year even as headwinds intensify
Investors sent to haven assets
Tech-heavy index down nearly 30% from record as inflation bolsters likelihood of aggressive Fed interest rate rises
‘Buy the dip’ mentality gives way to worries over tighter monetary policy and economic slowdowns
Oil slides almost 6% after disappointing report on Chinese exports
Equities close lower after days of tumultuous trading surrounding central bank tightening
Heavy stock and bond sell-off erases prior day’s gains as investors engage in ‘capitulation trade’
Fed policymakers face a ‘thick stew of uncertainties’ as they decide how much to raise rates
Tech-heavy stock benchmark dropped 13.3% in April as investors braced for higher interest rates and slower growth
Treasuries under pressure while dollar index hits highest level since 2002
Dollar index climbs to highest level since 2017
Procter & Gamble, Danone and Heineken issue positive results
Stocks on Wall Street make strong gains despite IMF cutting global growth forecast for 2022
Market reaction suggests investors expected central bank to take tougher inflation stance
Treasury prices rise after high March consumer price index reading
Selling now makes sense with an economic slowdown looming for the EU
Yields on US and German debt hit multiyear highs as Paris bourse steadies following presidential election
Surging inflation stoked by the war in Ukraine has hurt the region’s corporate bonds
Coal futures rise and oil dips as countries discuss more punitive measures
March has been the worst month for US Treasuries since 2003
Recruitment agency at risk of being buffeted by storms ahead in employment trends
Euro jumps after Moscow says it will scale back military activities near Kyiv
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