GLOBAL MARKETS-Euro soars, stocks slide on Germany ban

NEW YORK, May 19 (Reuters) - The euro soared on speculation it had hit a short-term low on Wednesday but equity markets slid worldwide after Germany's move to ban some stock and bond trades unsettled investors. - Reuters

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