{"id":34611,"date":"2022-06-03T05:16:56","date_gmt":"2022-06-03T05:16:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/asia-pacific-stocks-rise-after-overnight-wall-street-jump\/"},"modified":"2022-06-03T05:16:56","modified_gmt":"2022-06-03T05:16:56","slug":"asia-pacific-stocks-rise-after-overnight-wall-street-jump","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/asia-pacific-stocks-rise-after-overnight-wall-street-jump\/","title":{"rendered":"Asia-Pacific stocks rise after overnight Wall Street jump"},"content":{"rendered":"
SINGAPORE – Shares in Asia-Pacific rose in Friday morning trade following gains overnight on Wall Street. Investors will also be looking ahead to the release of US jobs data for May.<\/p>\n
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.96% as shares of Fast Retailing soared close to 6%. The Topix index rose 0.12%.<\/p>\n
The Kospi in South Korea edged 0.26% higher, while Australia’s S & P \/ ASX 200 climbed 0.72%.<\/p>\n
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan traded 0.46% higher.<\/p>\n
“It is premature, if not incorrect, to suggest that the bearish sentiment in markets may have peaked. We have argued, in our daily and ad-hoc publications, that bouts of optimism in a bear market are par for the course,” Lavanya Venkateswaran, an economist at Mizuho Bank, wrote in a Friday note.<\/p>\n
Markets in mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan are closed on Friday for a holiday.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n