The dollar rose to 107.42 yen from 106.67 yen late Friday in Asia. Photo: BloombergTokyo: Asian shares were mostly lower Monday but Japan’s benchmark got a boost from a weaker yen. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 1.5% to 17,638.31 in early trading but Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped 0.8% to 5,126.01. Donald Trump’s victory over Hillary Clinton has set off a rally on Wall Street, as jitters gave way to hopes. The dollar rose to 107.42 yen from 106.67 yen late Friday in Asia.

Source: Mint November 14, 2016 03:14 UTC