NEWS: Asia stocks up as ‘Santa Rally’ persists

Asia stocks up as 'Santa Rally' persists

Asia’s stocks rose in thin Boxing Day trade on Thursday, extending a “Santa Rally” with key markets Hong Kong and Sydney still shut for the holidays.
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Source: AFP

Asia’s stocks rose in thin Boxing Day trade on Thursday, extending a “Santa Rally” with key markets Hong Kong and Sydney still shut for the holidays.

Japan’s Nikkei index was up 0.5 percent at the break, boosted by a Christmas Eve tech rally on Wall Street and gains for top-selling automaker Toyota.

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