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ASX 200 slumps as second COVID-19 wave takes over US and Europe – Motley Fool Australia
The ASX 200 is slumping this morning following rising global COVID cases and the broad sell-off in international share markets overnight.
It was an eerie day for the S&P/ASX 200 Index (ASX: XJO) yesterday as the market failed to hold its opening gains. The weakness that began to show itself took off overnight with the German DAX index slumping 3.7% while there were falls across the board for United States indices. This looks set to continue today with the ASX 200 opening lower this morning.
On a more positive note, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (DJX: .DJI), Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQ: .IXIC) and S&P 500 Index (SP: .INX)…
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