BHP fuels Aussie gains as Japan slides on soft GDP
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Asia’s markets were mixed: Australia rose with the ASX 200 helped by a rally in BHP after upbeat earnings, while Japan’s Nikkei 225 and TOPIX fell on softer-than-expected Q4 GDP, with many regional markets closed for Lunar New Year reducing trading activity.
- Asia stocks: Australia boosted by BHP, Japan extends losses on soft GDP Investing.com
- Shares subdued in Asia by holidays, dismal Japan data CNBC
- Asian FX steady in thin holiday trade; Thai stocks climb to over one‑year high Reuters
- Shares fall in Japan, while most Asian markets are shut for Lunar New Year LancasterOnline
- Stocks mixed, dollar up in subdued start to week InsideNoVa.com
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