Yen Gains, Yuan Skids as China Virus Fears Grow Amid Rising Death Toll
Yen Gains, Yuan Skids as China Virus Fears Grow Amid Rising Death Toll 3TOKYO (Reuters) – The yen rose and the yuan fell in offshore trade on Monday as the death toll in China from the spread of a pneumonia-like virus mounted, raising worries authorities are struggling to contain the outbreak and sparking a bout of risk aversion. Japan’s currency, often sought as a safe-haven in times of uncertainty, rose to the …
News story posted on 2020-01-27T02:51:00.0000000Z