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Asia Stocks Climb On Vaccine, US Stimulus Optimism
Chinese shares started firm with the blue-chip CSI 300 index adding 0.25%. Hong Kong s Hang Seng index climbed 0.8%.
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Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as hopes of effective coronavirus vaccines and the growing prospect of more U.S. fiscal stimulus cheered investors ahead of the Christmas holiday season.
MSCI s broadest index of Asia Pacific shares outside of Japan added 0.6% after two straight days of losses.
The index, hovering near record highs, is up 3.3% so far in December and is on track for its best yearly performance since 2017 thanks to generous government and central bank stimulus around the world.
Asia stocks climb on vaccine, U S stimulus optimism
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Asia stocks climb on vaccine, US stimulus optimism
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia Pacific shares outside of Japan added 0.6% after two straight days of losses. Reuters December 16, 2020 / 08:02 AM IST
SYDNEY Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as hopes of effective coronavirus vaccines and the growing prospect of more U.S. fiscal stimulus cheered investors ahead of the Christmas holiday season.
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia Pacific shares outside of Japan added 0.6% after two straight days of losses.
The index, hovering near record highs, is up 3.3% so far in December and is on track for its best yearly performance since 2017 thanks to generous government and central bank stimulus around the world.