Asian shares edge higher on positive Chinese factory data
Investors also cling to hopes Beijing and Washington can reach a compromise in trade talks
02 December 2019 - 07:57
Tokyo — Global shares rose on Monday and oil rebounded after upbeat China manufacturing surveys and as investors clung to hopes Beijing and Washington could reach a compromise in trade talks.
MSCI’s index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.46%, reclaiming some of its loss on Friday while Japan’s Nikkei jumped 1.11%...
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