With trading resuming following the Thanksgiving Day holiday on Thursday, stocks are likely to come under pressure in early trading on Friday. The major index futures are currently pointing to a sharply lower open for the markets, with the Dow futures down by 809 points.
The downward momentum on Wall Street comes following reports a new and possibly vaccine-resistant coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa.
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