SYDNEY: Asian stocks were boosted on Thursday by the promise of ultra-easy monetary policy globally as the U.S. Federal Reserve pledged to support the country's virus-battered economy, though record-shattering COVID-19 cases tempered gains.
In a mixed lead for Europe, futures for Eurostoxx 50 were slightly higher and those for Germany's Dax were flat. London's FTSE futures rose 0.2% while E-minis for the S&P 500 were 0.2% lower.
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