Hong Kong
Asian markets mostly rose Monday following last week’s painful global sell-off, with attention on the American presidential election which comes against a backdrop of rising coronavirus infections across the United States and Europe. After months of rallying from their March lows, equities were brought to a juddering halt in October as new virus cases surged, forcing governments across Europe to reimpose tough lockdown measures, throwing a tentative economic rebound into chaos and battering oil prices.—AFP