Markets in Australia and Japan traded mostly higher on Tuesday while many Asian markets were shut for a public holiday. The session in Asia followed a decline in U.S. stocks amid a pullback in the telecommunications sector. Australia’s ASX 200 rose 32.5 points, or 0.54 percent, to 6,015.20, with the heavily weighted financial sector gaining […]
Read moreSouth Korean exports declined in April for the first time in 18 months, unable to keep up with 2017’s brisk pace as global demand softened, adding to worries about the country’s trade outlook amid the risk of a deepening U.S-China trade conflict. Exports fell 1.5 percent to $50.1 billion from a year earlier, marking the […]
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