- Asian shares were mostly higher in early Friday trading, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 up 0.6% and South Korea’s Kospi up 0.9%.
- The report linked the renewed rate-hike expectations to a surprisingly strong jobs report and said stocks fell in response.
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“Asian shares were mostly higher in early Friday trading, as regional market sentiment got a boost from the rally on Wall Street, mostly from big technology stocks.”