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Asia Stocks Rise Ahead Of Lunar New Year
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Asia shares traded higher Monday as several markets closed for Lunar New Year, with Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 edging 0.1% higher to 56,996.21 and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gaining 0.5% to 26,705.94 in a half-day session. U.S. futures rose about 0.2% and cooling U.S. inflation data helped steady markets, while gold fell 1.1% to $4,994.60 per ounce.
