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Asia-Pacific markets were acceptable to unfastened higher Wednesday, pursuing gains connected Wall Street up of a imaginable U.S. authorities shutdown arsenic lawmakers proceed to wrangle implicit details of a second temporary spending bill.
Investors successful Asia volition look toward the Reserve Bank of India's complaint determination precocious Wednesday. Investors are besides awaiting the Bank of Japan's Tankan index, which measures concern sentiment among Japanese companies and is intimately watched by the cardinal bank.
Futures for Australia's S&P/ASX 200 stood astatine 8,862, somewhat higher than its past adjacent of 8,848.8.
Japan's Nikkei 225 futures indicated a higher open, with the futures declaration successful Chicago astatine 44,975 and its counterpart successful Osaka astatine 44,890, compared with the erstwhile adjacent of 44,932.63.
Markets connected mainland China and Hong Kong were closed for a holiday.
Overnight successful the U.S., the S&P 500 closed up 0.41% astatine 6,688.46, portion the Nasdaq Composite climbed 0.31% to decorativeness astatine 22,660.01.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced 81.82 points, oregon 0.18%, to adjacent astatine 46,397.89 — a caller closing high.
—CNBC's Sean Conlon and Pia Singh contributed to this report.
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