Latest market updates: Global equity markets begin week in decline

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In this live blog, Investment Week collates all the best news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and currency movements. 

 

 

In this live blog, Investment Week collates all the breaking market news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and currency movements as well as the impact of trade wars, tightening monetary policy and the Brexit negotiations.

In this live blog, PA sister publication Investment Week collates all the breaking market news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and currency movements as well as the impact of trade wars, tightening monetary policy and the Brexit negotiations. 

 

 

Key points

In this live blog, Investment Week collates all the best news, analysis and opinion on equity, bond and currency movements. 

 

 

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