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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Elaine Kurtenbach

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed after Wall Street drifts ahead of US Election Day

South Korea Financial Markets - (Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Shares were mixed in Asia early Tuesday after U.S. stock indexes drifted lower a day ahead of the U.S. presidential election.

This week will bring various potential flashpoints, among them Election Day in the United States. But the results may not be known for some time as officials count all the votes, and that could bring sharp swings since markets hate uncertainty.

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