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Asian stocks jump as strong China data revives reopening optimism
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan surge more than 1% to 516.84

Oil prices rise as China factory gains boost demand outlook
Brent crude oil for May was up 24 cents, 0.3%, to 83.69 a barrel

Dollar eases, upbeat China PMI revives risk sentiment
Against a basket of currencies, the U.S. dollar index fell 0.07% to 104.91

Gold rises for third day on softer dollar; rate-hike fears linger
Spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,829.37 per ounce

Wall Street closes out weak February as Fed concerns remain
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 232.39 points, or 0.71%, to 32,656.7, the S&P 500 lost 12.09 points

Visa, Mastercard pause crypto push in wake of industry meltdown - sources
The crypto industry saw a stunning reversal of fortunes in 2022 as bankruptcies of industry majors FTX and BlockFi rattled investors 

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