Stocks retreat, sterling tanks as new virus strain spreading in UK wreaks havoc. US Congress reaches stimulus deal, but news unable to counter the gloom. Dollar and gold capitalize on the nerves, crude oil and commodity FX hit hard. Bleeding may continue as traders lock profits, but bigger picture unchanged.

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