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Global shares mixed following Wall Street losses

August 16, 2018

Via: ABC News

Shares are higher in early European trading after a downbeat day in Asia. Benchmarks in Germany and France rose Thursday while shares in Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong declined.

KEEPING SCORE: Germany’s DAX added 0.3 percent to 12,200.93 and in France the CAC 40 advanced 0.4 percent to 5,326.27. Britain’s FTSE 100 climbed 0.6 percent to 7,541.12. The futures contract for the Dow Jones industrial average was up 0.4 percent while the contract for the S&P 500 rose 0.3 percent.

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