Global stock markets are intertwined

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It is said that global stock markets are intertwined/connected and that market performance in one part of the world could have fundamental impacts or influences on the markets in other parts of the world (contagion). This phenomenon was recently exhibited across the markets in Asia and the developed states in Europe and North America.

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