Asian stocks gaining overnight (MSCI Asia Pacific up 0.4%) as manufacturing indicators in Japan and China beat forecasts and European leaders agreed on measures to ease the regions debt crisis. Hong Kong market is closed today for a holiday. BHP Billiton climbed 1.2% in Australia after commodity prices rallied last week. Barclays said Chairman Marcus Agius will stand down in a statement released today.
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