HONG KONG–Asian markets mostly rose Wednesday, adding to the previous day’s rally, following a positive lead from Wall Street while concerns over the Ukraine air crash crisis ease.
The euro was wallowing at multi-month lows against the dollar and yen as the West considers another round of sanctions against Russia for its support of Ukrainian rebels who have been accused of shooting down Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 on Thursday.
Sydney rose 0.6 percent, or 33.41 points, to close at 5,576.7 and Shanghai added 0.15 percent, or 3.01 points, to 2,078.49, while Hong Kong put on 0.80 percent, or 189.76 points, …read more
Source: The Philippine Daily Inquirer