IMF: geopolitical events can depress stock prices by 1 percent

Afbeelding van Vilkasss via Pixabay
Afbeelding van Vilkasss via Pixabay
Major geopolitical events can depress global stock prices by around one percent per month. In emerging markets, the impact can be as much as 2.5 percent. That’s according to the International Monetary Fund, which warns that geopolitics has started to exert greater influence on stock markets over the past few years.
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