Asian shares hit 14-week highs amid hope of a trade deal
Analysts caution that the contentious issues of whether the US will cancel the planned December tariffs and remove some tariffs could make talks with China falter
04 November 2019 - 08:04
Shanghai — Asian shares surged to more than 14-week highs on Monday as growing optimism over US-China trade talks and upbeat US job data boosted global investors’ appetite for riskier assets.
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan jumped 1%, touching its highest level since July 25...
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