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Asian stocks complete best week since August 2007

RALLY: The MCSI Asia Pacific Index has rallied 21 percent from the five-year low reached on March 9, which means that technically, we’re seeing a bull market

BLOOMBERG AND AFP , HONG KONG

Other regional markets

KUALA LUMPUR: Flat. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index lost 0.04 points to 885.43.

Genting fell 2.1 percent to 3.78 ringgit while Sime Darby gained 1.7 percent to 5.90.

JAKARTA: Up 3.01 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index jumped 42.77 points to 1,462.74. The market was closed on Thursday for a national holiday.

MANILA: Up 2.61 percent. The composite index added 51.99 points to 2,040.25.

WELLINGTON: Up 1.42 percent. The benchmark NZX-50 index rose 37.22 points to 2,653.48.

MUMBAI: Up 0.45 percent. The 30-share SENSEX index rose 45.39 points to 10,048.49, its fifth straight day of gains.

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