Trump, Paris Coronavirus Alert, A Double Whammy That Hit European Stocks Hard

PARIS — European stocks slid today after President Donald Trump tested positive for COVID-19, hitting equity markets globally. The pan-European STOXX 600 fell 0.5%, although pulling back from early losses of as much as 1.1%. The German DAX and France’s CAC 40 dropped 0.8% each, while UK’s FTSE 100 declined 0.6%. Trump said today that he and his wife … Continue reading Trump, Paris Coronavirus Alert, A Double Whammy That Hit European Stocks Hard