Opening indications for Chinese stockmarkets. Kick off is officially at 0130GMT

  • Shanghai Comp to open higher by 1.4%
  • CSI300 index to open up 1.3%

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Around other Asia centres:

  • Australia +0.7%
  • Japan up around 2.7%
  • Korea +1.2%
  • and Singapore 1.5%

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Already we've seen this morning:

  • Dalian iron ore futures are limit up 4%