Sydney/New York — Asian stocks slipped on Tuesday as investors adjusted risk exposure heading into the US election and as a deadline for Washington to pass an economic stimulus bill approached, while Europe reported record daily coronavirus infections.
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.11% lower after US stocks ended the previous session in the red. Australian and Japanese markets also dipped and MSCI’s gauge of stocks across the globe was 0.09% lower...
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