Markets up broadly on hopes for Spanish banks, stimulus
TOKYO (Reuters) – Asian shares hit one-week highs on Thursday, and commodity prices and the euro firmed, on signs that Europe was dealing urgently with Spain’s banking crisis and that the United States could embark on fresh monetary stimulus. Dovish comments from a senior U. S. Federal Reserve official and strong Australian jobs data cemented the bullish sentiment, sending the Australian dollar to three-week highs and pulling down safe-haven currencies such as the U. S. dollar and yen. . . .
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