From MarketWatch: 2024-04-16 06:11:05

Asia stocks fell despite positive data from China, where factory activity hit a 14-month high in April. Investors remain cautious due to concerns about rising COVID-19 cases in India and disappointing earnings reports from U.S. tech companies. The MSCI Asia ex-Japan index dropped 0.8%, with shares in Hong Kong and China leading the decline.



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