Asian shares were under attack on Tuesday, following the negative cues from Wall Street overnight as unexpectedly strong US data revived expectations of the Fed raising rates more than expected.

Volatility could be the name of the game over the next few days due to the protests in China, speeches from Fed officials including Jerome Powell, and top-tier economic data.

European markets flashed green on Tuesday, building on the previous session’s strong start to the final quarter of the year.

Market sentiment lacked conviction on Tuesday morning despite the Chinese government pledging more efforts to support economic growth.