Asian shares edge higher on hopes for Greek deal
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares inched up on Monday on hopes that Greece can avoid a near-term bankruptcy, with the market focusing on a euro zone finance ministers meeting later in the day, but a regional Spanish vote favoring separatist parties capped gains. U. S. stock futures were down 0. 3 percent, suggesting a soft Wall Street open, and European shares were seen falling, with financial spreadbetters predicting London’s FTSE 100 , Paris’s CAC-40 and Frankfurt’s DAX to open down as much as 0. 3 percent. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0. . . .
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