Asian shares fall as investors await new Fed leader

TOKYO: Asian stock markets were mostly lower on Thursday as investors awaited President Donald Trump’s announcement on his choice to lead the Federal Reserve. Some markets were pressured by investors locking in profits from recent gains. KEEPING SCORE: Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 bucked the trend in the region, gaining 0.5 percent to 22,539.12. South Korea’s Kospi Read More