Asian Equities Rise on Weaker U.S. Jobs Data
Asian equity markets advanced as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report spurred appetite for risk assets. The U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September, significantly below the 84,000 expected by analysts.
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Asian equity markets advanced as a weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs report spurred appetite for risk assets. The U.S. added 29,000 jobs in September, significantly below the 84,000 expected by analysts.
U.S. stocks look set to open in the green on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 indices rising, following Thursday’s higher close. Ahead of Friday’s opening bell, investors are focused on the upcoming September jobs report, with nonfarm payrolls projected to rise by 90,000 and the unemploymen