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(Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Asian markets are rising on the back of a subdued dollar, lower U.S. bond yields and looser financial conditions that the more benign outlook for U.S. interest rates lately has delivered, and Tuesday looks like being another positive day for risk assets. Buying momentum should be strong after another...

May 7 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Asian markets are rising on the back of a subdued dollar, lower U.S. bond yields and looser financial conditions that the more benign outlook for U.S. interest rates lately has delivered, and Tuesday looks like being another positive day for risk assets. Buying momentum should be strong...

May 6 (Reuters) - The discount on Western Canada Select (WCS) heavy crude versus the North American benchmark West Texas Intermediate (WTI) tightened slightly on Monday: * WCS for June delivery in Hardisty, Alberta, traded at $11.60 a barrel below WTI, according to brokerage CalRock, after closing at $11.75 a barrel below the benchmark on Friday. * Trading was rangebound,...