TOKYO (AP) — Global shares are rising as investor sentiment receives a big boost from the rally last week on Wall Street. In early trading, France’s CAC 40 edged up 0.6%, while Germany’s DAX inched up nearly 0.1%. Britain’s FTSE 100 added 0.3%. In Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei closed 1.8% higher. South Korea’s Kospi jumped 1.0%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng surged 1.1% and the Shanghai Composite added 1.5%. U.S. shares are set to drift higher, with Dow and S&P 500 futures both up 0.2%.
Global Shares rise
