This document contains market data and statistics from March 5, 2020 including:
- Global stock market indexes were mostly down for the day with some declining over 1% while others rose slightly.
- Bond yields continued to fall with some dropping over 10 basis points. Commodity prices also declined across the board.
- Economic data showed increases in unemployment claims and declines in manufacturing and services PMIs, indicating a weakening economy.
- Most analysts lowered their forecasts for global growth in 2020 due to the impact of the coronavirus outbreak.