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Investors appear to be taking their cue from SARS

Judging by the rebound in equity markets this week, investors are banking on the coronavirus outbreak in China being brought under control quickly. While that may yet prove too optimistic, the market reaction to the virus has been similar to that in previous epidemics.

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