NEW YORK/HONG KONG ¨C It was a great year to hold bitcoin, but a bad time to have been invested in the Uzbek som.
As 2017 winds to a close, a look at the winners and losers around the globe shows that, broadly speaking, the riskiest assets performed well, with bullish sentiment on display in stocks, emerging-market sovereigns and corporate debt.
Securities generally seen as the safest and least volatile bets ¡ª think Japanese government bonds ¡ª trailed behind.
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