According to the World Health Organisation, the Covid-19 outbreak has infected more than 1.5 million people around the globe so far. Almost every single country in the world has closed its' borders, announced a state of emergency and put its' residents under total lockdown. While the world is still figuring out how to stop the deadly disease and find a cure, the virus continues to spread. Read on to get a better understanding of how the virus has become the biggest threat to the financial markets and the global economy, what is specific about this crisis, which are the most damaged countries and markets, and what should we expect from the upcoming future?
