U.S. stock futures fall as investors questioned whether fresh outbreaks of the coronavirus could hold back the global economic recovery
U.S. stock futures fell Monday as investors questioned whether fresh outbreaks of the coronavirus could hold back the global economic recovery.
Stock futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.5%, suggesting U.S. markets could open lower. In Europe, the pan-continental Stoxx Europe 600 dropped 1.3%, with German and French indexes leading losses in the region. Stocks in Asia closed lower, with the Japanese Nikkei Stock Average down nearly 3.5%.
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