Markets in Asia Rise After Wall Street Rally: Live Updates

Broader positive sentiment was on display in commodities markets, too, as the price of oil continued a rally following news from Norway, a major oil producer, that it would limit production, something that will lift sagging prices. The price of the U.S. benchmark, the West Texas Intermediate, jumped 7.6 percent to $16.21, while Brent, the international benchmark, rose nearly 4 percent to $23.42 a barrel.

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