Asian shares gain, lifted by strong consumer sentiment data
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Asian shares gain, lifted by strong consumer sentiment data

ABU DHABI, 18th July, 2022 (WAM) — Shares were higher in Asia on Monday after Wall Street capped a week of losses with a broad rally for stocks Friday, Associated Press (AP) reported.

Japan’s Nikkei Index in Tokyo Stock Exchange gained 0.54 percent, or 145.08 points, up to 26788.47; while the broader Topix Index settled at 1892.5 points.

SSE Composite Index rose 1.5 percent, or 2.83 points, up to 3,278.1; and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index surged 2.33 percent, or 473.64, up to 20,771.67.

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