hong kong nov 1 reuters  asian shares rose and bond yields firmed in early trade on tuesday despite mild losses from wall street overnight as investors turned their focus to the federal reserves policy meeting this week for hints on what comes next the central bank is all but certain to raise interest rates by 75 basis points on wednesday but investors will look for any signals the fed may be considering a deceleration in interest rate hikes in the future apart from the feds rate decision the market will also focus on us jobs data on friday chinese economic activity data this week and the reserve bank of australias tuesday meeting it was a mixed start for risk assets as a big week of central bank decisions gets underway said anz analysts in a note early in the asian trading day mscis broadest index of asiapacific shares outside japan miapj0000pus was up 07 us stock futures rose 02 australian shares axjo were up 065 with the mining index axmm leading the gains while japans nikkei stock index n225 rose 095 chinas bluechip csi300 index csi300 was 051 higher in early trade hong kongs hang seng index his opened up 152 on monday us stocks lost ground with the major indexes closing out a strong month of gains on a weaker foot the dow jones industrial average dji fell 039 the sp 500 spx lost 075 and the nasdaq composite ixic dropped 103 hopes the fed may pull back from its aggressive interest rate hike policy have lifted us equities last month with the dow jumping 1395 the sp climbing 799 and the nasdaq advancing 39 the twoyear yield  which rises with traders expectations of higher fed fund rates touched 44803 compared with a us close of 4501 on monday the yield on benchmark 10year treasury notes stood at 40478 compared with its us close of 4077  in currencies the dollar was firm against the struggling japanese yen to 14869 yen and rose to 098905 per euro early in the asia session on monday japans finance ministry said it spent a record 428 billion on currency intervention last month to prop up the yen in the energy market oil prices fell as investors expected us production could increase us crude dipped 059 to 8602 a barrel brent crude fell to 9241 per barrel gold was slightly higher spot gold was traded at 163335 per ounce