Yesterday was the worst day for US stocks over the past seven weeks amid a broad fall in global stocks. Commodities also showed a fall yesterday. The price of crude oil fell below $65 a barrel during yesterday's trading session.
Sanctions imposed by Donald Trump on Turkey for the arrest of an American pastor forced Recep Erdogan to look for ways to stabilize and protect the economy. Thus, the Turkish president found himself a sponsor from Qatar, ready to invest $15 billion into the Turkish economy. At the same time, all the other neighbors in the Persian Gulf led by Saudi Arabia interrupted diplomatic relations with Qatar last year. The Turkish lira stopped its decline relative to the reserve currency, partially winning back the previously lost positions, falling below the level of 6.0.
The market of cryptocurrencies is on the rise again and the prices for Bitcoin rose above the $6,000 mark and led the rest of the cryptocurrency market. At the moment, the market capitalization of cryptocurrencies has grown and is $207 billion.