It’s been a case of ‘more of the same’ for markets overnight, as the week’s familiar themes have continued to make headlines
The ongoing tussle over Ukraine is still dominating international news and, this time, developments overnight have been less than positive
Anxieties have sent investors flocking to safe assets (Treasuries, the Japanese Yen and the Swiss Franc being the big beneficiaries) and away from (stocks, commodities, bitcoin and pro-cyclical currencies)