Rising coronavirus cases spooked traders in Asia after the biggest sell-off in more than four months in US equities on October 28, 2020. Photo: Reuters
Hang Seng Index slips to one-week low as global markets tremble on Covid-19 concerns while China stocks defy gloom
- The Hang Seng Index fell to the lowest level since October 20 after US equities fell by most since June
- Concerns over the global economic recovery mount as Covid-19 cases increase, France announces second national lockdown
Rising coronavirus cases spooked traders in Asia after the biggest sell-off in more than four months in US equities on October 28, 2020. Photo: Reuters