Global stocks followed Wall Street higher as encouraging results for an experimental Covid-19 vaccine and hopes of further stimulus for pandemic-hit economies outweighed escalating US-China tension over Hong Kong. Futures markets tipped the S&P 500 to rise 0.9 per cent when Wall Street opens
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