Asian stocks hit six-week high as year-end risk rally gathers pace, precious metals surge and yen keeps intervention fears alive

Asian markets extended their late-year rally on Friday, with regional equities climbing to their highest levels in six weeks as investors leaned into risk assets, encouraged by easing inflation pressures, expectations of eventual U.S. rate cuts and a renewed appetite for technology and growth stocks. At the same time, a relentless surge in precious metals

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