COVID Delta variant worries bubble to the surface in some asset prices By Reuters – Investing.com UK

  • Date: 02-Jul-2021
  • Source: Investing.com
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COVID Delta variant worries bubble to the surface in some asset prices By Reuters – Investing.com UK

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Worries over the spread of the Delta coronavirus variant are emerging in various corners of global financial markets, even as U.S. stocks hover near record highs.

The Delta variant is now present in over 90 countries and has become the most prevalent variant among new COVID-19 cases in the United States, according to California-based genomics company Helix.