# WHO Statement Stabilised Markets | Investing.com ZA

> Global equity markets recovered somewhat on Tuesday after the WHO expressed confidence in China's ability to contain the coronavirus. The JSE All Share fell 0.28% and the Dow and S&P 500 rose. Gold fell and oil prices rose after OPEC+ announced its plans.

- Date: 2020-01-29 · published 2020-01-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/55377-who-statement-stabilised-markets-investing-com-za
- Commodities: [South African Rand (ZAR per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDZAR.md)

## Why it matters

Improved risk sentiment reduces the immediate pressure on emerging-market currencies and commodity prices, though the outlook for Chinese demand remains uncertain.

## Sources

- za.investing.com: https://za.investing.com/analysis/who-statement-stabilised-markets-200433581

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