Global Markets: Asian shares down from 18-month top; oil steady after U.S. strikes
Global Markets: Asian shares down from 18-month top; oil steady after U.S. strikes 3SHANGHAI (Reuters) – A broad gauge of Asian share markets fell on Monday as investors consolidated gains after scaling 18-month highs last week, while oil was steady after the U.S. carried out air strikes on an Iranian-backed Shi’ite Muslim militia group in Iraq and Syria. Around 0145 GMT, MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside …
News story posted on 2019-12-30T02:28:00.0000000Z