- Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)
is a more contagious coronavirus than Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
(SARS) and Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), but fortunately, has a
lower fatality rate so far.
- While we can look to SARS for
the potential economic impact, China’s position in the global economy is
far larger now than it was in 2002/03.
- Equity markets have typically
rallied once the number of new cases peaks. We are not yet at that stage
and expect volatility until that happens... read more
Publication by Harbour Asset Management