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Investors seek cover as trade battles rattle world markets
Investors have sharply increased their use of hedging strategies, signalling concerns that the intensifying trade battle between the United States and China might hit economies from Germany to South Korea. Money managers say that mounting barriers to trade between the United States and trading partners -- Washington's latest proposal for tariffs on $675 billion (512.4 billion pounds) of Chinese goods is expected to elicit a response from Beijing -- is prompting them to look for ways to protect profits in the event equity markets take a dive after years of growth.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/investors-seek-cover-trade-battles-051537750.html?.tsrc=rss
Investors have sharply increased their use of hedging strategies, signalling concerns that the intensifying trade battle between the United States and China might hit economies from Germany to South Korea. Money managers say that mounting barriers to trade between the United States and trading partners -- Washington's latest proposal for tariffs on $675 billion (512.4 billion pounds) of Chinese goods is expected to elicit a response from Beijing -- is prompting them to look for ways to protect profits in the event equity markets take a dive after years of growth.
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/investors-seek-cover-trade-battles-051537750.html?.tsrc=rss
