A man wearing a protective mask is standing in the rain in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo. Shares rose in Europe and Asia on Tuesday (April 14) though investors were bracing for news on how the coronavirus pandemic has hurt corporate earnings and the Chinese economy. - AP
TOKYO: Shares rose in Europe and Asia on Tuesday (April 14) though investors were bracing for news on how the coronavirus pandemic has hurt corporate earnings and the Chinese economy.
France's CAC 40 edged 0.3% higher in early trading to 4,521.81, while Germany's DAX gained 1.1% to 10,675.93. Britain's FTSE 100 lost 0.8% to 5,795.47. U.S. shares were set for gains, with the future for the Dow industrials up 1.1% at 23,565.50. S&P 500 futures gained 0.9% to 2,783.88.
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