Asian shares advance for a fifth day in a row

Source: Bloomberg
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Asian shares gained for a fifth straight day, it is on course for the longest winning streak in one and a half month, on low trading volumes and the trading was closed due to bad weather conditions. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index increased 0.4% to 135.64 at 2:23 p.m. Hong Kong time, while Japan's Topix index gained 1.2% and it's volume dropped to the lowest yearly.
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