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Markets Dark for the Fourth — Asia Rallies, Oil Slides, Soft Jobs in the Rearview

· 2 min read · by James Carter, Nova Ventures Research

US markets are closed Friday for the Independence Day observance. Overnight, Asia closed broadly higher — Nikkei +1.36%, Kospi +4.65%, Hang Seng +1.57% — while a soft ADP print (57K vs. ~100K est.) and Fed Chair Warsh's more dovish tone pushed the 10-yr yield off 4.5%. Oil near $68/bbl, down ~20% in

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