NEWS: Nikkei 225 closes higher by 1.67% at 30,168.27 February 25, 2021 at 06:05AM

Asian equities bounce back after a beating yesterday
Stocks are off to a good start on the day with Asian investors taking comfort from the gains in Wall Street overnight, with the Nikkei paring the drop from yesterday’s session.

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Asian equities bounce back after a beating yesterday
Stocks are off to a good start on the day with Asian investors taking comfort from the gains in Wall Street overnight, with the Nikkei paring the drop from yesterday’s session.