Asian Stocks Up Despite Disappointing US Jobs Report By Investing.com – Investing.com

Asian Stocks Up Despite Disappointing US Jobs Report By Investing.com – Investing.com

By Gina Lee

Investing.com – Asia Pacific stocks were mostly up on Monday morning, even as the latest U.S. jobs report disappointed, the global energy crunch continues and central banks prepare to begin asset tapering.

Japan’s rose 1.55% by 10:07 PM ET (2:07 AM GMT) and in Australia, the was down 0.52%.