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NEW YORK: Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Global stock markets rallied yesterday on fading fears over dangers arising from the new Omicron COVID variant. -- AFPn

World stocks fizz as Omicron fears fizzle
NEW YORK: A woman exits from a Famous Footwear Store in Midtown New York. Stock markets were mostly lower Friday weighed down by a slump in oil prices over concerns about the economic impact of rising infections from COVID's highly contagious Delta variant. - AFPn

Global stocks make modest gains after days of records
An empty downtown street is seen near the World Bank on March 26, 2020, in Washington, DC. - President Donald Trump, keen for an early lifting of economically costly social distancing measures against the coronavirus, said he would propose dividing the United States by risk levels. In a letter to state governors released by the White House, Trump said that better testing now allows the mapping of virus threat on a local level. (Photo by Alex Edelman / AFP)

Pandemic to hit growth in Asia, China: WB
Meric Greenbaum, Designated Market Maker IMC financial looks up at the board before the opening bell right before trading halted on the New York Stock Exchange on March 9, 2020 in New York. - Trading on Wall Street was temporarily halted early March 9, 2020 as US stocks joined a global rout on crashing oil prices and mounting worries over the coronavirus.The suspension was triggered after the S&P 500's losses hit seven percent. Near 1340 GMT, the broad-based index was down more than 200 points at 2,764.21. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP)

Markets slump as recession fears mount
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