Nikkei leads gains; Australia and China closed

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - While China and Australia are closed over holidays, US futures opened the week with a negative tone that have managed to overcome at the time of writing, last near session highs breaking even for the week so far, with Nikkei index also showing strength last up +2.85%.

The Nikkei index has printed fresh 3-day highs around the 13300 points level, while Korean Kospi is up +0.25% following first meeting between the two Koreas after 2 years, and Hong-Kong's Hang-Seng also up about the same percentage.