Asian share markets cautious, pound stumbles on Brexit drama
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan <.MIAPJ0000PUS> were flat, with Australian shares <.AXJO> off down 0.3%. Japan’s Nikkei <.N225> rose 0.13%. The Brexit maelstrom, worries over slowing global growth and international trade frictions have kept investors on edge over recent months.