Stocks Have Worst Week Since 2013
- 6 years ago
LONDON (Reuters) - World stocks slid lower on Friday and were set to post their worst weekly losing streak in more than five years, as anxiety over corporate profits added to fears about global trade and economic growth. European shares tracked U.S. stock futures lower after Alphabet and Amazon’s earnings missed expectations, further sapping risk appetite as European earnings also disappointed. The leading index of euro zone stocks fell 1.7 percent.