Stock Market News (European Open) – Spanish stocks outperform; Shanghai equities retreat on deleveraging worries
Posted on October 30, 2017 at 9:55 am GMTIn Asian equities, the Japanese Nikkei 225 and Topix indices finished the day flat, remaining at the multi-year highs hit on Friday when the two benchmarks posted sizable gains. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng lost 0.4% and the Shanghai Composite declined 0.8%. Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 added 0.3%. Shanghai stocks contracted the most in more than two months on the back of expectations for a slew of IPOs and bond yields edging higher, hinting to tighter liquidity. The rise in bond yields [..]