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Economy

Global markets calm before the storm

HONG KONG -- Financial markets are getting back on an even keel after the turmoil that swept the globe this summer. But those who weathered the worst of the storm -- particularly in Chinese and other Asian markets -- are bracing for more headwinds.

     The Shanghai Composite Index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and crude oil prices have been moving in step recently: All three dropped in August, when China's economic slowdown became apparent, bottomed out in September and have remained solid since.

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