Small Caps and China Weigh on Global Markets Amid Slowing Growth Concerns
- Small cap stocks pick up momentum, with Russell 2000 index rising 1% to 3-month high
- China's outlook cut by Moody's on rising fiscal risks; stocks at 5-year lows
- U.S. stocks pause near highs ahead of jobs data this week
- European Central Bank could take further rate hikes off table given inflation fall
- Barclays shares drop 4.5% as top shareholder Qatar sells $644 million stake