Day: February 17, 2020

Feb 17
Asian shares near 3-week highs on Chinese support measures

Asian shares reversed losses on Monday and moved back toward a three-week top as China’s persistent efforts to cushion the blow from a coronavirus outbreak calmed nervous investors, although Japanese stocks faltered on growing recession risks. Asian Shares The benchmark Shanghai Composite index rallied 66.61 points, or 2.28 percent. Japanese stocks hit a 1-1/2-week low […]