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Asian shares fall after wild swings in bonds, FX; US jobs data looms | live
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Friday as investors grappled with wild swings in bond and currency markets ahead of key US jobs data, while a widening US military buildup in the Gulf kept oil prices elevated and inflation risks alive. European bourses are set for a higher open, with pan-region stock futures up 0.2% after losses overnight. Nasdaq futures rallied 0.5% and S&P 500 futures gained 0.3%.
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Oct 2 (Reuters) - Asian shares fell on Friday as investors grappled with wild swings in bond and currency markets ahead of key US jobs data, while a widening US military buildup in the Gulf kept oil prices elevated and inflation risks alive. European bourses are set for a higher open, with pan-region stock futures up 0.2% after losses overnight. Nasdaq futures rallied 0.5% and S&P 500 futures gained 0.3%.
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