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Friday's late rally on Wall Street has given a shot of courage to Asia markets Monday.

Local stocks on the up in a calmer session than we saw last week. Japan Japan cash stock are missing out, its a it's a Japanese holiday today, but elsewhere:

Shanghai & HK up. ASX missing out too (but it ain't a holiday .... ugh)

And global overnight stock indices - ES on the overnight up around half a percent.

Gold has popped through 1320. Currencies: