HONG KONG (AFP): Asian markets were mixed in morning trade Wednesday (Dec 29), as a holiday "Santa Claus rally" showed signs of fatigue and continued fears over the Omicron variant as well as uncertainty about economic prospects for 2022 weighed on markets.
Covid-19 cases have surged across the world, prompting governments to impose new measures to limit contagion while the travel industry faced thousands of flight cancellations.
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