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What is Archegos and how did it reach the stock market?

According to people familiar with the transaction, investor Bill Hwang caused a storm in the stock market last week when his firm, Archegos Capital Management, and its banks began reducing their holdings in blue-chip companies, according to people familiar with the transaction. The sale has sent shifts to individual stocks …

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Mostly stable in Asia stocks, weather Turkish lira squall

SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian markets on Monday held nervous as the Turkish lira plunged into a tested risk appetite, with stocks and bonds showing limited bids for safe havens. File photo: Turkish Lira Banknote Note This illustration taken on January 6, 2020. Reuters / Dado Ruvik / Illustration // File …

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Stock Futures Edge Lower After Dow Milestone

A day after the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 1,000,000 for the first time, U.S. investors clashed with investors selling government bonds and high-value technology stocks. Stock futures are down. S&P 500 futures fell 0.4% after the broad market gauge hit an all-time high on Wednesday. The Nasdaq 100 …

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