Asian shares stronger for third consecutive session
Equities are firmer as investors take heart from easing coronavirus lockdowns in some parts of the world
29 April 2020 - 08:16
Sydney/New York — Asian shares rose for a third session on the trot on Wednesday as investors took heart from easing coronavirus lockdowns in some parts of the world while oil prices jumped on the hope demand will pick up.
Risk assets including equities have rallied for most of April thanks to heavy doses of fiscal and monetary policy stimulus around the globe aimed at softening the economic blow from the Covid-19 pandemic...
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