Asian stocks rose on Friday, trying for a fifth day of gains, as investors bought riskier assets because they were hoping that the global economy could not get any worse, though US and Japanese data left some doubts.
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Asian stocks rise
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Asia stock markets rise in early trading
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Market may extend recent strong gains on firm Asian stocks:
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Asian markets mostly reverse gains from previous day
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Asian stocks higher as euro regains some ground
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Asian stock markets rebound despite uncertainty about global economy
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Asia-Pacific equity markets 'improves'
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Asian stocks rally on Europe's boosted efforts
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Asian stocks fall after strong gains
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Asian stocks pare gains
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Most Asian stocks advance;
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Asian stocks swing between gains, losses;
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Asian shares end mostly higher;
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Asia stocks down for a fifth day
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Asian markets trading higher;
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Asian stocks rise after US home sales;
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Asian markets rebound Friday