SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asia shares eased on Wednesday on the back of weakness in China, as investors brace for a tightly contested U.S. election that could have huge ramifications for the world's second-largest economy, even as Beijing tries to shore up growth. Gold rose to an all-time high as jitters over the close U.S. presidential race supported the yellow metal,...

TOKYO, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average touched a two-week high on Wednesday, as technology stocks tracked Nasdaq's record closing high overnight. The Nikkei was up 1.25% at 39,390.49 by the midday break, its highest level since Oct. 15. The broader Topix rose 1.13% to 2,712.26. There were not any strong market-moving cues and the momentum is not...

SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (Reuters) - Asia shares eased on Wednesday on the back of weakness in China, as investors brace for a tightly contested U.S. election that could have huge ramifications for the world's second-largest economy, even as Beijing tries to shore up growth. Gold rose to an all-time high as jitters over the close U.S. presidential race supported the...

* Brazil's current account deficit widens in September * Colombia issues two bonds worth $3.64 billion * Mexico's Pemex posts wider Q3 loss, hit by weaker peso * MSCI Latam stocks index, FX down 0.7% each (Updated at 4:00 p.m. ET) By Johann M Cherian and Ankika Biswas Oct 29 (Reuters) - An index tracking Latin American currencies fell to...