
Asian Stock Markets Open Higher Following Wall Street Gains
Major Asian equity markets opened higher, tracking gains from Wall Street and benefiting from easing oil prices. The positive momentum lifted trading in Tokyo and Seoul as regional exchanges resumed.
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Tokyo stocks open higher on Wall St. gains
TOKYO (Kyodo) -- Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday, tracking overnight Wall Street gains after a rise in U.S. Treasury yields settled.In the first 1
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Seoul shares opened higher Thursday, tracking overnight gains on Wall Street, while oil prices eased after US President Donald Trump played down the prospect of a prolonged conflict with Iran. After opening 1.33 percent higher, the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index trimmed gains, trading 37.68 points, or 0.57 percent, higher at 6,600.4 as of 9:15 a.m. The main index plunged 3.99 percent to 6,562.72 in the previous session amid concerns about tensions in the Middle East and the possibil
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