Asian shares fell as Wall Street traders held back on big bets before Friday’s US jobs report. US contracts slipped, and key data from China expected Thursday. Investors focus on payrolls and Federal Reserve’s stance. US stock markets will close on Jan. 9 for Jimmy Carter. Rising bond yields and potential market volatility ahead.
Global Markets | European shares fall again as Mideast war drags on
European shares extended their decline on Tuesday, mirroring a global equity selloff as investors grappled with the prospect of a prolonged Middle East conflict. A