VOICED : Nerviosismo por coronavirus sacude las bolsas y se hunde el petróleo

The transcript discusses the negative impact of the coronavirus and the lack of agreement between OPEC and Russia on global markets. Major indices like the Dow Jones and Nasdaq experienced declines, while European and Asian markets also suffered losses. Oil prices fell sharply due to Russia's refusal to cut production, leading investors to seek safe havens in assets like gold and U.S. bonds, which saw increased demand.

What was the percentage drop in the Dow Jones index on the Friday mentioned in the transcript?

• 1.9%

• 1%

• 0.6%

• 3.5%

Which major European market experienced the largest percentage drop?

• Frankfurt

• London

• New York

• Paris

What was the main reason for the oil price drop in New York?

• Increased production by OPEC

• Russia's refusal to cut production

• High demand for oil

• New environmental regulations

What asset reached its highest price in seven years during the week?

• Gold

• Copper

• Platinum

• Silver

Why are U.S. Treasury bonds considered a safe investment during uncertain times?

• Short maturity periods

• Government subsidies

• Low risk of default

• High interest rates