SYDNEY, Feb 15 (Reuters): Asian shares advanced to record highs on Monday as successful coronavirus vaccine rollouts globally raise hopes of a rapid economic recovery amid new fiscal aid from Washington, while oil prices rose on heightened tensions in the Middle East.
The signals for Europe and the United States were positive too, with futures for eurostoxx 50 up 0.5%, those for Germany's DAX rising 0.7% and London's FTSE futures climbing 0.8%.
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