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flag Asian markets mostly rose Monday after the Fed’s first 2025 rate cut, boosting investor optimism.

flag Asian stock markets rose Monday, led by Japan’s Nikkei 225 up 1.5%, following Wall Street’s record highs on expectations of continued Federal Reserve rate cuts to support the economy. flag Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 and South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.4% and 0.8%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng dipped 0.9% and China’s Shanghai Composite was nearly flat. flag The rally followed the Fed’s first rate cut of 2025, with markets watching for further easing amid persistent inflation and a slowing job market. flag Bond yields held steady at 4.12% for the 10-year Treasury, oil prices rose, and the U.S. dollar strengthened against the yen and euro.

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