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Many stock markets around the world and oil prices slumped to multi-year lows on Monday amid persistent worries over global growth
With U.S. markets closed for the Martin Luther King Day holiday, any hope equity bulls have for a fight back from the worst start to a year ever rest with Europe
Overnight Japan's Nikkei tumbled as much as 2.8% to a one-year low before closing 1.1% lower
Brent crude fell below $28 a barrel for the first time since December 2003 as markets braced for Iran to return to an already over-supplied oil market while U.S. crude also slumped to 12-year lows