Asia stocks at four-month top as markets stay stubbornly optimistic

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares cleared a four-month high on Wednesday as investors remained stubbornly upbeat on the outlook for a re-opening of the global economy even as cases of the coronavirus looked to be accelerating to new peaks.MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.5% to reach its highest since pandemic lockdowns first cratered markets in early March.South Korea led with a rise of 1.6%, while Japan's Nikkei was held flat by a firm yen. E-Mini futures for..