Asian stocks advanced on Friday as investors cheered strong economic data from the U.S. and China as well as signs that the world's biggest central banks may soon end their tightening campaigns.
The dollar fell from a six-month peak against major peers and gold edged up, while oil prices were on track for a third consecutive week of gains on news that Chinese refiners broke refining rate records in August.
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