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Asia Markets And Europe Open (2/17/2010)

Markets in Asia were higher.

The Nikkei rose 2.7% to 10,309.

The Hang Seng was up 1.2% to 20,518. Shanghai was closed.

At the open in Europe, the FTSE was up .6% to 5,275. The Dax rose 1% to 5,646. The CAC 40 rose 1.1% to 3,711.

Barclays (NYSE:BCS) rose over 2%.

Data from MarketWatch and Reuters.

Douglas A. McIntyre

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