BANGKOK: Asian stock markets advanced Wednesday after mostly positive U.S. economic figures boosted confidence in the recovery and as gold surged to another new record.
The worries of new financial turmoil that swept global stocks last week were largely forgotten as markets decided Dubai's debt problems would not spread beyond the Middle East.
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