Asian stocks fall amid unease about vaccine development

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Asian stock markets decline as questions about the effectiveness of one possible coronavirus vaccine weighed on investor optimism.

Benchmarks in Tokyo, Hong Kong, Seoul and Sydney retreated while Shanghai gained.

“Market participants showed increasing signs of nervousness as data errors were revealed,” said Mizuho Bank in a report. The Kospi in Seoul lost less than 0.1% to 2,625.84 and Sydney’s S&P-ASX 200 fell 0.7% to 6,592.50. New Zealand and Jakarta gained while Singapore retreated.Investors are looking forward to a possible vaccine to control the coronavirus following the deepest economic slump since the 1930s, though forecasters warn theThose hopes were dented this week when researchers questioned how Oxford and AstraZeneca calculated the effectiveness of their vaccine.

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They do realize that there ia more than one vaccine manufacturer, right? Why the panic?

Could be they know realDonaldTrump really won the election

The fact that churches are suing to stay open instead of voluntarily doing what's in the best interest of public health tells you everything you need to know about churches and their values.

More good news please(((

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