Asian shares set to slip as coronavirus concerns weigh
Asian shares were set to open mostly lower on Friday as record-breaking new coronavirus cases and deaths in several U.S. states stoked concerns that new lockdowns could derail the economic recovery, and investors looked forward to earnings season
Australian S&P/ASX 200 futures were down 0.41%, Japan`s Nikkei 225 futures edged up 0.02%, and Hong Kong`s Hang Seng index futures <.HSI> lost 0.87%. Source: Reuters