Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices fell after U.S.
Electrical and electronic equipment stocks drove the South Korean benchmark as much as 2.3% higher. Shares in Australia and Hong Kong also rose, as did US equity futures, after the S&P 500 and ...
People walk inside the Korea Exchange (KRX) building, as stock markets in Asia as a whole have been affected by the ...
Stock market holiday: Other major Asian markets such as Japan, South Korea and Indian stock markets ... New Zealand and Hong Kong are closed for the Boxing Day holiday on December 26.