Sunday Outlook: Stocks down on virus’ economic toll – ZAWYA

Sunday Outlook: Stocks down on virus’ economic toll – ZAWYA

Stocks down on virus' economic toll; dollar falls further USD on track for largest weekly loss since 2009. Oil plunges posting fifth straight weekly loss despite stimulus efforts Brent crude settled down $1.41, or 5.35% at $24.93 a barrel Dollar posts biggest weekly fall since 2009 Dollar index last week had racked up its biggest weekly gain since the financial crisis. Mideast Stocks: Most major Gulf stocks decline, but banks boost Saudi Saudi Arabia's benchmark index advanced 1.9%. Gain a deeper understanding of financial markets through Thomson Reuters Eikon ..