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A man walks by monitors showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo, Thursday, Nov. 24, 2022. Asian shares gained Thursday, although optimism about the Federal Reserve holding back on aggressive interest rate raises was countered by some uncertainty about coronavirus restrictions in China. (AP Photo/Hiro Komae)

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Asian shares rise on Fed rate hopes despite China worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Wed,11/23/22-12:48AM , 265 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares gained Thursday, although optimism about the Federal Reserve holding back on aggressive interest rate raises was countered by some uncertainty about coronavirus restrictions in China.
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A person walks in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index, center left, at a securities firm Thursday, Nov. 17, 2022, in Tokyo. Asian shares mostly declined Thursday amid concerns about the impact of China's "zero-COVID" strategy mixed with hopes for economic activity and tourism returning to normal. (AP Photo/Shuji Kajiyama)

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Asian benchmarks mostly decline amid lingering China worries
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Wed,11/16/22-1:14AM , 458 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares mostly declined Thursday amid concerns about the impact of China's “zero-COVID” strategy mixed with hopes for economic activity and tourism returning to normal.

Benchmarks fell in Tokyo, Seoul, Hong Kong and Shanghai, while gaining in Sydney. Oil prices fell.
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Currency traders watch monitors at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2022. Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday, as investors got jittery over global risks after Poland said a Russian-made missile killed two people there. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asian shares fall on jitters over missile landing in Poland
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Tue,11/15/22-12:41AM , 314 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday, as investors got jittery over global risks after Poland said a Russian-made missile killed two people there.

Benchmarks fell in morning trading in Tokyo, Sydney, Seoul and Hong Kong, while shares were little changed in Shanghai.
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Currency traders work at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Nov. 4, 2022. Tokyo’s benchmark declined Friday, while shares in the rest of the region mostly gained, as investors looked ahead to a closely watched U.S. jobs report and fretted over further monetary tightening by the Federal Reserve. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asia markets rise, except Japan, ahead of US jobs report
By YURI KAGEYAMA - AP Business Writer
Thu,11/03/22-1:16AM , 277 Reads
TOKYO (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Asia on Friday led by a 5.8% jump in Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index as Chinese markets were lifted by speculation that Beijing might begin to ease pandemic restrictions.
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