NEWS: Asian shares rise defying slow Wall Street start to 2025

Asian shares rise defying slow Wall Street start to 2025

Asian markets gained on Friday, bucking retreats on Wall Street as the dollar advanced and markets reopened following the New Year’s holiday.
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Source: AFP

Asian markets gained on Friday, bucking retreats on Wall Street as the dollar advanced and markets reopened following the New Year’s holiday.

Hong Kong, Sydney and Taipei stocks climbed, while South Korea’s Kospi Index surged nearly two percent higher despite the ongoing political uncertainty in Asia’s…

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