A Transatlantic Travel Ban. President Trump bans travel between the U.S. and Europe and blames the Continent for 'seeding' virus hotspots in the States, sending US futures sharply lower. It’s the end of an 11 year bull run as the Dow pushes into bear market territory. This as the World Health Organization officially declares coronavirus a pandemic. Asian stocks follow suit, with the Nikkei falling more than 4 percent. Italy's lockdown tightens. The government closes all but essential services in the toughest restrictions since World War 2. And the pressure piles up on the ECB to act, with analysts predicting a mix of policy measures and rate moves to help the euro zone economy cope with the market shocks.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.