HIGHLIGHTS
WORLD ECONOMIC & MARKET DEVELOPMENTS
GLOBAL MARKETS: Risk assets retained a positive tone in early trade on Friday supported by the prevailing market view that the direct impact of the US/China trade dispute on the world economy will likely be limited. In spite of global equity markets’ positive performance, USTs and German Bunds gained some ground today, partially supported by renewed Brexit jitters. In FX markets, the USD extended recent losses amid receding trade war concerns with...