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Asia-Pacific markets opened greater Thursday, with a number of markets remaining closed for Boxing Day.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.37%, whereas the Topix added 0.49%. South Korea’s Kospi inched up 0.12% whereas the Kosdaq rose 0.48%.

Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong markets had been closed for the Boxing Day vacation.

Merchants in Asia might be November manufacturing output data popping out of Singapore later within the day.

In a single day within the U.S., markets had been closed for Christmas. Shares jumped Tuesday on Christmas Eve because the market pulled off back-to-back positive factors within the vacation week.

The S&P 500 added 1.1% to six,040.04, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 390.08 factors, or 0.91%, to 43,297.03. The Nasdaq Composite climbed 1.35% to twenty,031.13, helped by a 7.4% leap in Tesla shares.

Tuesday marked the beginning of the seasonal Santa Claus rally, which occurs within the final 5 buying and selling days of the yr and the primary two in January. 

— CNBC’s Yun Li and Sean Conlon contributed to this story.