Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Stocks in Asia advanced after US equities hit their hottest winning streak in two years, as investors cling to hopes that interest rates have peaked.
Australian and Japanese shares rose, while futures contracts for Hong Kong were flat. Those moves followed a 0.1% gain for the S&P 500 on Wednesday, it’s eighth consecutive advance and the best run for the index since November 2021. Oil held near its lowest in more than three months as bullishness in wider financial markets was offset by signs that demand is weakening and supplies remain ample.
West Texas Intermediate edged higher toward $76 a barrel after losing almost 7% over the previous two sessions, while global benchmark Brent settled below $80 for the first time since July.
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