Many markets in Asia-Pacific, including Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong, are set to close early due to Christmas Eve.
SINGAPORE — Shares in Japan looked poised for a positive Friday start, following gains overnight on Wall Street with the S&P 500 closing at a new record. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 28,875 while its counterpart in Osaka was at 28,820.
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