Asian shares cautiously gain on hopes virus is slowing, dollar slips
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SYDNEY/SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stock markets rallied for a second day on Tuesday and riskier currencies rose, on tentative signs the coronavirus crisis may be levelling off in New York and receding in Europe. Gains, however, lacked Monday's momentum as the number of coronavirus cases kept rising globally and an economic crash on a scale not seen for generations looms large. FTSE futures gained 3.08% and EuroSTOXX 50 futures rose 0.61%, pointing to a steady open in Europe, while U.S...