Asian Stocks Rise as Investors Bet on End to Fed Rate Hikes
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Asian stocks mostly rose Monday following small gains on Wall Street as investors grow optimistic Fed is ending rate hikes.
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Focus this week on release of Fed November meeting minutes for hints on rate path.
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Traders shifting to riskier assets, betting on loosening financial conditions in new year.
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Wall Street ended slightly higher Friday; light trading expected this week ahead of Thanksgiving.
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Dollar struggled to recover from last week's losses on rate cut expectations.