Omicron surprised the world’s stock markets
According to IRNA, the economic magazine Lapapital Argentina, major global markets fell sharply following the identification of a new strain of the coronavirus in Africa called “omicron”.
Economic users have expressed grave concern about the ultimate impact of this trend on global activities, with the re-imposition of possible restrictions.
The Omicron Invasion seriously affected the global stock portfolio. Black Friday in global markets was accompanied by the collapse of the Wall Street stock market in the United States and Europe, and bitcoins were forced to retreat seriously.
The Spanish Economist also wrote about the rapid and emotional consequences of the new virus: The threat of a new strain of the coronavirus, called omicron, first discovered in Africa, could rotate 180 degrees in markets due to its potential relative resistance to existing vaccines. Global economic, central banks, inflation and oil.
US Stock Exchanges
On American Wall Street, all indicators were down; To the extent that the two indices of all three main stock exchange indices closed at a lower level than the day before.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 2.53 percent from the previous day at 34,899.34.
The S&P 500 index fell 2.27 percent to 4,594.62 points and the other major US stock index, the Nasdaq Composite, fell 2.23 percent to 15,491.66 points.
European Scholarships
European stock markets also fell sharply to 4.9 percent.
Ibupas Sao Paulo (Latin America’s largest shopping mall in Brazil) also fell 3.39 percent.
The “Fotsy 100” index of the London Stock Exchange closed with 3.64% decrease compared to the previous day and closed at the level of 7044.03 units.
The “Dex 30” index of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany fell 4.15 percent and stood at 15,257.04 points, and the “Coke 40” index of the Paris Stock Exchange with a reversal of 4.76 percent at the level of 6739.73 The unit was closed. In Madrid, the Ibex 35 index fell 4.95 percent to 8402.70 points.
Asian Scholarships
Indices performed poorly on Asian stock exchanges; The Nikkei 225 index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange fell 2.53 percent to 28,751.62 points. The Hong Kong Stock Exchange’s “Hong Sang” index fell 2.67 percent to close at 24,80.52.
In China, the Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.74 percent to close at 4,860.13. In Australia, the S & PS & S 200 Index of the Sydney Stock Exchange closed with 1.73% decline and stood at 7279.35 points.
Among other key Asian indicators, the Nikkei main index on the Tokyo Stock Exchange lost 3% of its value in the middle of Friday’s trading session due to concerns about the identification of a new mutated species of the corona virus in South Africa, because of fears. It is going to be more contagious than its predecessors.
Japan’s Topix was also down. (The criterion for calculating price changes was the closing hour of daily trading on the New York Stock Exchange).
The spread of the new corona has led to growing concerns around the world and the retreat of markets, including cryptocurrencies.
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