Mon, 10 Dec 2012 07:15:49 GMT
Asian stocks Excluding Japan rise on U.S. and China data
Asian stocks excluding Japan rose as U.S. jobs data overshot estimates and China's industrial output and retail sales indicated an economic recovery. The MSCI Asia Pacific Excluding Japan Index added 0.2% to 459.16 at 2:44 p.m. in Tokyo, set for the highest close since August 2011. China's Shanghai Composite Index rose as much as 0.8%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index