Holistically the markets move in cycles and it has the tendency to be forward-looking. Therefore, both the good and the bad news gets discounted before it has truly occurred. The news that the West could go into recession is no longer ‘NEWS’. It has been fairly discounted by the market like it had discounted previous major events.
Global Markets | European shares fall again as Mideast war drags on
European shares extended their decline on Tuesday, mirroring a global equity selloff as investors grappled with the prospect of a prolonged Middle East conflict. A