LONDON/TOKYO: A slump in global shares extended to its fourth day running on Friday and oil tumbled over growing concerns that a resurgence of coronavirus infections could stunt the pace of recovery from lockdowns.
MSCI's 49-country index of world stocks slipped 0.5% to an 11-day low, while MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan sank 1.3%.
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