Asian shares extend gains on Friday

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Source: Marketwatch
Asian shares kept rallying on Friday as Greece ended its debt restructuring and Japanese Yen depreciated against US Dollar sending export shares higher. Japan's Nikkei Stock Average jumped 1.7%, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gained 0.9% and Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index climbed 1%. South Korea's Kospi added 0.9% and China's Shanghai Composite improved 0.8%.




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Fri, 09 Mar 2012 13:30:40 GMT

S&P 500 index 1% up on Thursday

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