Home Business Global Markets: Asian shares jump on 'phase one' Sino-U.S. trade deal Business Global Markets: Asian shares jump on 'phase one' Sino-U.S. trade deal By Genpie - December 16, 2019 131 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp Asian shares hit their highest in nearly eight months on Monday after the United States and China agreed on a preliminary trade deal, with Australian shares leading the way on expectations of more easing of monetary policy there.