Asia Stocks, Oil Rise as Fed Signals Low Rates; Won Strengthens

January 26, 2012 | FINANCE

Asian stocks rose to a three-month high, copper climbed and South Korea’s won strengthened after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke signaled plans to maintain near-zero interest rates through 2014. Crude oil advanced on data showing a pickup in U.S. fuel demand.
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