Day: December 18, 2020
Dec
18
Asia shares retreat from record, but U.S. stimulus hopes buoy market mood
Asian shares on Friday slipped from the record they hit a day earlier, but the prospect of a major U.S. coronavirus relief package left some investors still in the mood to pick up stocks and other risk-exposed assets. Asian Shares MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.3% from Thursday’s record. Japan’s Nikkei dipped […]