Plenty to test markets' mettle in the year ahead

Battle against Covid-19 will continue to be a key driver of markets

Currency volatility was a feature of 2020, but the euro remained strong.

I remember sitting in a meeting back in January, when a colleague asked about the potential market implications of the “Wuhan virus”.

You don’t often get silences in a room full of traders, but this was definitely a “you go first” moment.