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Asian markets finished mixed on Wednesday even as the Federal Reserve  Chair Jerome Powell expressed confidence in the US economy.

Asian markets traded mostly lower on Tuesday with Japan the only major market hitting a one-month high.

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Asian markets traded mostly higher on Friday extending gains from the previous session following the relative calm on the US-China trade front. Japan's Nikkei 225  led gains in the region closing up 1.85 percent. 

Asian markets closed mostly higher on Thursday as investors are hoping China and the US can avert a full-blown trade war.

Asian markets closed mostly lower after the U.S.

Markets in Asia closed higher on Tuesday, extending their gains from the previous session. Investors temporarily set aside recent US-China trade concerns and looked ahead to the latest corporate earnings season.

Asian markets closed higher on Monday backed by gains on Wall Street as healthy U.S. jobs data released last week diverted investors' attention away from the escalating trade tension between the US and China.

Asian markets traded mixed on Friday as investors reacted cautiously to the start of a trade war between the world’s two biggest economies. U.S.

Asian markets traded mostly lower on Thursday as anxious investors braced for US-China tariffs.