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Asian share markets resumed their ascent as investors pinned their hope on vaccines to eventually deliver a global economic upturn.
Mon Jan 04 2021
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Asia stocks hit four-year trough as oil spirals lower
Asian share markets were in full retreat on Wednesday as a relentless slide in oil prices soured an attempted rally on Wall Street.
Wed Jan 20 2016