Asian stocks edge up, US futures erase losses on China trade talks

Asian stocks edge up, US futures  erase losses on China trade talks

Asian stocks edged up and US equity-index futures erased losses Friday after China said it’s evaluating possible trade talks with the US. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index gained 0.1% after China’s Ministry of Commerce said it’s evaluating negotiations. Japanese shares gained 1.1% on positive comments from Japan’s chief trade negotiator. Futures contracts for the S&P … Read more