The Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed higher on Tuesday, while the Nasdaq hit an all-time high. Markets were fueled by a solid boost in materials stocks and rising oil prices.
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Dow Jones: 18,547.30; 17.88; 0.10%
Asian stocks consolidated a recent run of gains on Wednesday, helped by Wall Street's rise overnight, even as oil prices slid on trade data showing a surprise build-up in U.S. crude stocks.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS eased 0.1 percent in early trades. It has risen more than 14 percent since late June to hit a 1-year high last week.
Reference: Reuters
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