Brazil: Stocks plunge in new virus rout

Thu, Mar 19, 2020 - 6:42 AM

The Sao Paulo stock exchange plunged more than 10 per cent on Wednesday and temporarily halted trading for the sixth time in eight sessions as the coronavirus pandemic continued to batter world markets.

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[SAO PAULO] The Sao Paulo stock exchange plunged more than 10 per cent on Wednesday and temporarily halted trading for the sixth time in eight sessions as the coronavirus pandemic continued to batter world markets.

The Ibovespa index fell 10.26 per cent, triggering circuit breakers that...

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