SHANGHAI/NEW YORK: Asian shares rose on Friday as investors focused on talks between U.S. and Chinese trade officials and solid corporate earnings rather than the looming release of data expected to show the worst U.S. unemployment rate in more than 70 years. Having opened higher following gains on Wall Street overnight, Asian markets had a further boost late in the morning on Chinese state media reports that U.S. and Chinese trade representatives had held a phone call and pledged to cooperate on carrying out the countries' Phase 1 trade deal. The news lifted U.S. stock futures,...
Full ArticleAsian shares up as US, China trade negotiators talk
WorldNews
0 shares
1 views
You might like
Related news coverage
Singapore's financial centre will emerge as big winner of a draconian Chinese law
Business Insider
· Tensions in Greater China have led analysts to warn that many businesses can move from Hong Kong to Singapore.
· China..
Advertisement
More coverage
Asian shares up as recovery hopes overshadow virus worries
SeattlePI.com
TOKYO (AP) — Shares rose in Asia on Tuesday as some regions in Japan resumed close-to-normal business activity, with hopes for..
-
Global Markets: Japan shares scale 10-week peak, S&P 500 up sharply
Reuters India
-
Japan shares scale 10-week peak, S&P 500 up sharply
Reuters
-
Global Markets: Japan shares scale 10-week peak, S&P 500 breaks 3,000 barrier
Reuters India
-
Japan shares scale 10-week peak, S&P 500 breaks 3,000 barrier
Reuters