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  • Asian markets closed weaker, with Japan's NIKKEI down 276.26 pts or -0.96% at 28366.95 and the TOPIX down 16.82 pts or -0.86% at 1937.68. China's SHANGHAI closed up 23.457 pts or +0.66% at 3553.716 and the HANG SENG ended 112.24 pts lower or -0.4% at 27960.62.
  • European stocks have gained, with the German Dax up 127.06 pts or +0.82% at 15609.98, FTSE 100 up 31.26 pts or +0.44% at 7100.88, CAC 40 up 18.17 pts or +0.28% at 6507.48 and Euro Stoxx 50 up 21.08 pts or +0.52% at 4071.05.
  • U.S. futures are higher too, led by tech, with the Dow Jones mini up 21 pts or +0.06% at 34481, S&P 500 mini up 6.25 pts or +0.14% at 4340.25, NASDAQ mini up 60 pts or +0.41% at 14835.5.

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