Asia’s stock markets crashed on Friday as panic gripping world financial markets deepened, and even haven assets such as gold and bonds were ditched to cover losses in the wipeout.

World markets plunge deepens as coronavirus panic worsens

China stood out in Asia as the blue-chip Index jumped 3.3% to a 7-month high amid speculation more stimulus is forthcoming from Beijing

China shares hit 7-month high as world yields experience downfall

European bank shares had their worst two-day fall on record and world stocks saw their worst two-day fall since the 2008 financial crisis

Post Brexit, UK political confusion keeps world markets on edge

But markets and bookmakers still say the Remain camp will win

First Brexit results in: Leave performs better than expected, pound dives

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