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Asia Down, Europe Markets Advance; Dollar Retreats While Gold Holds Above $2,400 - Global Markets Today While US Slept
On Friday, July 19th, U.S. stock markets closed lower, with the Dow Jones experiencing the most considerable decline. U.S. stocks fell due to a global tech outage caused by a glitch in Crowdstrike’s CRWD software, affecting Microsoft’s Windows system and …