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NEW DELHI: With the football World Cup reaching the halfway mark and entering the knockout zone, market punters around the world are taking stock of their portfolios as a win or loss in Brazil impacts valuations.

The mood is most sombre in Italy and Spain, both former champions, whose elimination at the group stage has not just left their citizens depressed but its investors poorer. When Italy lost 0-1 to Costa Rica, the European country's stock market fell 1.5% the next day though w .. 

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