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* Asian stock markets: https://tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 * European stock futures rally 1%, Wall St futures gain * Oil nurses heavy losses, euro outperforms * Nikkei gains 1.1% on weaker yen By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Feb 13 (Reuters) - U.S. and European stock futures rallied on Thursday on optimism over prospects of a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, offsetting a jump...

TOKYO, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average rose more than 1% on Thursday as a weak yen boosted sentiment, masking losses of SoftBank Group on its surprise quarterly loss. The Nikkei was up 1.2% to 39,421.00 as of 0216 GMT. Last month, Japanese stocks were dragged lower by worries about the yen's strength. But those concerns have eased...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. and European stock futures rallied on Thursday on optimism over prospects of a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, offsetting a jump in Treasury yields as hot inflation threatens to close the door to any policy easing in the U.S. this year. Global trade war fears persisted as U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - U.S. and European stock futures rallied on Thursday on optimism over prospects of a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, offsetting a jump in Treasury yields as hot inflation threatens to close the door to any policy easing in the U.S. this year. Global trade war fears persisted as U.S. President Donald Trump said he would impose...