Asian Markets
Asian markets trading higher on Friday.
Nikkei Stock Average 225 up 1.35 pct at 11,072.26 .
Hang Seng Index up 1.24 pct at 21,036.45.
KOSPI Index up 0.75 at 1,741.44.
Shanghai Composite Index down 0.47 pct at 2,855.06.
US Markets
US Markets ended higher on Thursday.Dow Jones industrial average was up 122 points,up 1.11 percent, to 11,167. The Standard & Poor's 500 index ended up at 1,207 . The tech-heavy Nasdaq composite index ended up to settle 2,512.