| 1 | Google stock declined by more than 8% Friday, one day after its earnings announcement. | |
| 2 | Shares of China developers have slumped of late in Shanghai and Hong Kong, and investor confidence has taken a hit. | |
| 3 | One currently in vogue is that oil, priced in dollars, rises as the greenback falls. | |
| 4 | Also, the investments he is set to buy for the new fund could be more volatile than gold prices, according to investors, so if gold falls the new fund could fall farther. | |
| 5 | Europe and Asia, led by Britain and South Korea, remain the best-performing markets with the US and Spain - traditionally a big market for the brand - recording large falls. |
