Turkey’s plunging currency is stoking anxieties on Wall Street and throughout global markets. On Sunday — early Monday in Asia — the Turkish lira put in fresh lows against the U.S. dollar, down more than 8% in Asian trading hours, after what had been a plodding descent in the first eight months of 2018 culminated in a death spiral Friday, wiping out some 14% of the currency’s value against greenback. Most recently, one dollar changed hands at 6.9890 lira USDTRY, +9.1342% , compared with 6.4275 lira late Friday in New York, a drop of 8.7%, according to FactSet data. At its lows late Sunday, Eastern time, one dollar ... (full story)