Stocks falter as virus outbreaks fan global recovery fears By Reuters – Investing.com

  • Date: 20-Jul-2021
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Stocks falter as virus outbreaks fan global recovery fears By Reuters – Investing.com

By Kane Wu

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asian stocks were down early on Tuesday as growing fears the spreading Delta variant of the coronavirus would harm the global economic recovery sent riskier assets, including oil, skidding sharply.

MSCI's gauge of Asia Pacific stocks outside Japan fell as much as 0.29%, with Australia's down 0.39%.