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Asian stocks at record highs as Biden inauguration lifts stimulus hopes
After record high closes on Wall Street overnight, markets in Asia reflected relief over an orderly transition of power

Gold off 2-week high as investors book profits
Spot gold fell 0.1% to $1,868.20 per ounce by 0110 GMT

Dollar on back foot as Biden optimism bolsters riskier currencies
Greenback and other traditional havens lag as stocks hit records

Oil slips on surprise rise in U.S. crude stocks
Brent crude futures similarly dropped 26 cents, or 0.5%, to $55.82 a barrel


 

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