Stocks Dig in Heels, Dollar Winning Run Best Since 2014

Stocks Dig in Heels, Dollar Winning Run Best Since 2014
A passerby walks past an electric monitor displaying various countries' stock price index outside a bank in Tokyo, Japan, on March 22, 2023. Issei Kato/Reuters
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LONDON—Global shares steadied on Friday as the dollar headed for its longest winning streak since 2014 on the back of a buoyant U.S. economy, with investors expecting central banks to stand pat on rates over the coming two weeks.

The tech sector was in focus after about $200 billion was wiped from Apple’s market capitalisation in two days.