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Visitors are seen at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 12, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. Shares rose Monday Dec. 26, 2022, in Asia in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, with markets in Hong Kong, Sydney and several other places closed.(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

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Asian shares higher in thin holiday trading
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Sun,12/25/22-11:52PM , 322 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares rose Monday in Asia in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, with markets in Europe, some Asian cities and the U.S. closed.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.7% to 26,405.87 and the Kospi in Seoul added 0.2% to 2,317.14. The Shanghai Composite index rose 0.7% to 3,065.56 and the SET in Bangkok added 0.5%.
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Visitors are seen at the Tokyo Stock Exchange on Dec. 12, 2022, in Tokyo, Japan. Shares rose Monday Dec. 26, 2022, in Asia in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, with markets in Hong Kong, Sydney and several other places closed.(AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

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Asian shares higher in thin holiday trading
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Fri,12/23/22-12:56AM , 1,701 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares rose Monday in Asia in thin post-Christmas holiday trading, with markets in Hong Kong, Sydney and several other places closed.

Tokyo's Nikkei 225 index gained 0.5% to 26,367.40 and the Kospi in Seoul added 0.2% to 2,317.48. The Shanghai Composite index surged 0.7% to 3,067.54 and the SET in Bangkok added 0.3%.
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A currency trader talks on the phone near a screen showing the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won, center, at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Thursday, Dec. 22, 2022. Shares advanced in Asia on Thursday after a rally on Wall Street as investors welcomed a report showing U.S. consumer confidence is holding up despite the Federal Reserve’s campaign to fight inflation by raising interest rates. (Choi Jin-suk/Newsis via AP)

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Asian shares advance, Hong Kong up 2.8%, after Wall St rally
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Wed,12/21/22-12:53AM , 1,140 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares advanced in Asia on Thursday after a rally on Wall Street as investors welcomed a report showing U.S. consumer confidence is holding up despite the Federal Reserve’s campaign to fight inflation by raising interest rates.
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A currency trader walks by the screens showing the foreign exchange rates at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after a modestly higher close on Wall Street as concerns over pressures on global growth tempered gains in the absence of major data releases. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)

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Asian shares mixed as recession worries temper Wall St gains
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Mon,12/19/22-11:29PM , 305 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday after a modestly higher close on Wall Street as concerns over pressures on global growth tempered gains in the absence of major data releases.
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