Most Asian shares higher after strong earnings boost on Wall St.

From Google: 2024-10-17 01:12:41

Asian shares are mostly higher after strong earnings boost stocks on Wall St. This follows a mostly upbeat session on Wall Street, with technology stocks leading the way. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.4%, and in China, the Shanghai Composite added 0.3%. However, in Australia, the ASX 200 fell 0.2%. US futures were higher, with the S&P 500 futures up 0.2%. This surge comes after strong corporate earnings reports from several major companies, including Amazon, Google, and Microsoft. Investors will also be keeping an eye on the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy meeting.



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