Apple Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/apple/ The low down on African affairs Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.5 https://i0.wp.com/jjcornish.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/cropped-Fountain_Pen_favicon-812.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Apple Archives - Jean-Jacques Cornish https://jjcornish.com/tag/apple/ 32 32 Markets spooked by coronavirus https://jjcornish.com/2020/02/markets-spooked-by-coronavirus/ Mon, 24 Feb 2020 22:00:00 +0000 https://jjcornish.com/2020/02/markets-spooked-by-coronavirus/ The spread of the coronavirus has spooked markets around the world. The World Health Organization is looking to help Africa to prepare for and respond to the storm. South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Algeria and Egypt are identified as the African countries with the highest risk importing COVID19. As China insists its winning the battle to […]

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The spread of the coronavirus has spooked markets around the world.

The World Health Organization is looking to help Africa to prepare for and respond to the storm.

South Africa, Nigeria, Ethiopia, Algeria and Egypt are identified as the African countries with the highest risk importing COVID19.

As China insists its winning the battle to contain coronavirus, markets are reacting to theĀ  spread of 77 000 cases to 30 countries.

Any complacency has been swept aside by the substantial increase of cases in Iran, South Korea and `italy

The Down Jones industrial index plunged more than1000 points – its biggest fall in two years.

The FTSE index suffered its worst fall in three years.

Shares in Apple, Disney and Nike all fell indicating how much is made in China and how important it is.

Airline stocks fell reflecting the mass cancellation  of travel to avoid the virus.

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