Forexpros – Asian stocks were up after the closing bell on Friday.

At the close of Asian trade, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index rose 0.98%, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index gained 2.29%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was trading 2.55% up.

Meanwhile, the outlook for U.S. equity markets was downbeat. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures indicated a loss of 0.16%, S&P 500 futures pointed to a decrease of 0.21% and Nasdaq 100 futures indicated a fall of 0.32%.

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