Shares edge higher in Asia, Nikkei futures near record top


SYDNEY: Major share indexes crept higher in Asia on Monday as upbeat company earnings underpinned high valuations in the tech sector, while a crucial report on U.S. inflation would likely set the course of the dollar and bonds.

While Japan's stock market was closed for a holiday, futures pushed up to 42,380 and suggested the cash index will test its all-time high of 42,426 this week.

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