Emerging-market stocks drop amid Korea tension

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Source: Bloomberg
Emerging-market shares decreased for the third successive session on Wednesday led by stocks of materials producers dragged down by declining prices of commodities as tension between South and North Korea escalated. The MSCI Emerging Markets Index fell 0.4% to 1,024.78 earlier on Wednesday New York session and the S&P GSCI Index of 24 commodities dropped for a fourth day in a row.

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