News Snapshot:
TOKYO – The stock markets traded at narrow intervals on Monday as investors awaited central bank decisions and earnings reports to be released in the coming weeks. The US stock markets will be closed during the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. In Europe, France’s CAC 40 fell 0.2% to 6,089, while Germany’s DAX rose 0.1% to 13,541. Britain’s FTSE 100 fell 0.3% to 7,654. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.2% to close at 24,083.51, while Australia’s S & P / ASX 200 added 0.2% to 7,079.50. South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.5% to 2,262.64, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng lost 0.9%...
