Bloomberg European stocks pared losses and US equity futures rallied as investors bet that the economic recovery will keep going, even as virus infection rates rise. Gold approached the highest since 2012, while Treasuries and the dollar were little changed. Retail stocks climbed, limiting losses in the Stoxx Europe 600 Index. Wirecard AG shares were in freefall again as the …

Bloomberg Indian stocks rose as they entered their final full week of trading for the quarter, as investors weighed the reopening of the economy against a rising number of novel coronavirus infections in rural areas. The S&P BSE Sensex added 0.9% to 35,038.49 as of 10:22 am in Mumbai, while the NSE Nifty 50 Index advanced 1%. While volatility may …

Bloomberg Investors should be more selective in the next six months as asset returns are likely to diverge because liquidity “cannot paper over specific weaknesses indefinitely,” according to JPMorgan Chase & Co. An “indiscriminate approach” to a portfolio would largely have worked in April and May, when most financial assets rallied — a typical result at a turning point in …