World Shares Advance, Shrugging Off Wall Street Retreat

World Shares Advance, Shrugging Off Wall Street Retreat
Currency traders watch their computer monitors at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, on Nov. 1, 2022. Lee Jin-man/AP Photo
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BANGKOK—Hong Kong jumped more than 5 percent and other world markets also advanced after a survey of Chinese manufacturing showed activity has improved.

U.S. futures and oil prices rose, while the euro gained but stayed below $1.