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Coronavirus Updates - Page 31
Virgin Galactic Chairman Recommends Keeping 1% of Assets in Bitcoin
By Teuta Franjkovic
February 27th, 2020
Fear, uncertainty, and doubt are causing the global community at large to panic over the potential implications of the coronavirus. The chairman of Virgin Galactic Chamath Palihapitiya believes that in the current situation it would be sensible to keep 1% of assets in Bitcoin.
Microsoft (MSFT), Square (SQ) and Other Stocks Shifted Big in After-Hours Trading News
By Tolu Ajiboye
February 27th, 2020
Some companies had their stocks in the news recently as prices changed for different reasons. And one of them is the ongoing coronavirus outbreak.
Dow Futures Drop Around 400 Points Following Report of First Coronavirus Case in U.S.
By Steve Muchoki
February 27th, 2020
Dow Futures dropped 400 after a report of the first coronavirus case in Northern California, of unknown origin. The drop has come even after Donald Trump gave assurances to the investors that the virus is under control and there is no call for alarm.
Moderna (MRNA) Stock Keeps Growing as First Batch of COVID-19 Vaccine Candidate Sent
By Steve Muchoki
February 26th, 2020
Moderna Inc (MRNA) stock has been skyrocketing since the company announced its mRNA COVID-19 vaccine has been successfully shipped to the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases.
Worst 2-day Slide in 4 Years, Coronavirus Wipes out $1.7 Trillion in U.S. Stock Market
By Steve Muchoki
February 26th, 2020
The U.S. stock market is suffering from huge losses in its value due to coronavirus fears that have gripped investors.
Dow Futures Drop More Than 200 Points in Pre-market, No Comeback from 2-day Plunge?
By Teuta Franjkovic
February 26th, 2020
Dow Futures started brightly on Wednesday morning but reversed course through the early hours. Investors are waiting for updates on the coronavirus infections around the world, especially in China, South Korea and Italy.
Bitcoin Price Plummets to $9,100 as Coronavirus Takes a Toll On It
By Wanguba Muriuki
February 26th, 2020
Bitcoin price smashed the $9,500 support on February 25 after repeated tests and accelerated towards $9,100, marking the second day of losses amidst fears of the coronavirus spreading to more countries.
Tesla (TSLA) Stock Dropped by Over $100 in Two Days amid Coronavirus Fears
By Darya Rudz
February 26th, 2020
Tesla (TSLA) shares are now trading at $782.42. The stock has gained 171% in the past 12 months, and the current downfall is quite painful for the company.
Warren Buffett Says Not to Sell Shares Because of Coronavirus Outbreak
By Tolu Ajiboye
February 25th, 2020
Warren Buffett has warned against buying or selling shares. He doesn’t think that the behavior of investors should be influenced by the coronavirus panic.
Moderna (MRNA) Stock Surges 20% on Monday, First Coronavirus Vaccine Sent for Human Trials
By Christopher Hamman
February 25th, 2020
Moderna (MRNA) stock price is increasing after the news that the first coronavirus vaccine is ready to be tested on humans. Yesterday, the stock gained 20% and is still growing today.
Masterсard (MA) Stock Drops 4% as Company Reports Coronavirus May Hit Its 2020 Revenue
By Steve Muchoki
February 25th, 2020
MasterCard Inc (MA) stock dropped after the reports about the potential influence of the coronavirus outbreak on the company’s revenue. The stock price in the pre-market is $320.85.
Bitcoin Price and Stocks Lose Strength as Coronavirus Comes to Italy
By Jeff Fawkes
February 25th, 2020
The U.S. markets show a significant drop on Monday morning due to the coronavirus fears and uncertainty. People rush to sell the coins, experts now expect Bitcoin price to go below 9,000.
Apple (AAPL) Stock Is Down 4.8% due to Coronavirus Fears, Is This the End of Its Bull Run?
By Christopher Hamman
February 25th, 2020
Coronavirus is actively affecting the stock markets and Apple (AAPL) stock is not an exception. Yesterday, the stock lost around 4.8%. In teh pre-market, AAPL has started to gain.
Tesla (TSLA) Stock Hit Hard by Coronavirus Fears, Lost 7% on Monday but Is Up After Hours
By Darya Rudz
February 25th, 2020
As a result of coronavirus fears, Tesla (TSLA) stock is hit hard, while other companies are also suffering. Three major stock indexes have plunged.
Big Tech Stocks Together Lost $250 Billion on Monday over Rising Concerns of Coronavirus
By Bhushan Akolkar
February 25th, 2020
As part of a massive market crash on Monday, Big Tech companies ended up losing billions-of-dollars of investors’ wealth. Apple is the most-affected Big Tech company from the Coronavirus outbreak as it largely depends on China for its manufacturing.