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Asian Markets Bring in New Year with Big Gains – Voice of America

Asian markets began the first trading week of 2021 on a high note Monday, thanks to growing optimism as more nations are approving the new COVID-19 vaccines for…

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Asian markets began the first trading week of 2021 on a high note Monday, thanks to growing optimism as more nations are approving the new COVID-19 vaccines for their citizens. 
Australias benchmark S&P/ASX index rose 1.4%.  The KOSPI index in South Korea soared 2.4%, and Taiwans TSEC index gained 1.1%.   
In late afternoon trading, Hong Kongs Hang Seng and Shanghais Composite indices are both up 0.8%, and the Sensex in Mumbai is up 0.3%.   
Japans benchmark Nikkei index dropped 0.6% after Prime…

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