株式市場 today: Asian 株 力／強力にする higher に引き続いて slight 伸び（る）s on 塀で囲む Street
BANGKOK (AP) - Asian 株 力／強力にするd higher on Thursday, with Chinese （判断の）基準s up more than 1%, after 塀で囲む Street logged modest 伸び（る）s in this holiday-縮めるd week.
U.S. 未来s 辛勝する／優位d higher and oil prices were mixed.
Tokyo's Nikkei 225 索引 was an outlier in the 地域, shedding 0.5% to 33,519.61. 憶測 over whether and when the 日本銀行 might 緩和する its 長年の lax 通貨の 政策 and raise its 重要な 利益／興味 率 from minus 0.1% has kept 在庫／株s wobbling in the world's third-largest economy.
日本銀行 policymakers are waiting to see what sort of 行う 伸び（る）s might come in 2024 as part of the central bank's 戦略 of keeping credit 平易な to try to 刺激（する） stronger growth.
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng 索引 伸び（る）d 1.5% to 16,876.69 on 激しい buying of 科学（工学）技術 and 所有物／資産／財産 株. It has lost about 14% this year as 中国's economy has sputtered にもかかわらず the country's 再開するing after it 緩和するd COVID-19 警戒s.
Online food 配達／演説／出産 company Meituan was up 4.3% and 所有物／資産／財産 developer Sino-Ocean Group 持つ／拘留するing was up 3.5%.
FILE - A person looks at an electronic 在庫／株 board showing Japan's 在庫／株s' prices at a 安全s 会社／堅い in Tokyo, Dec. 21, 2023. Asian 株 力／強力にするd higher on Thursday, Dec. 28 with Chinese （判断の）基準s up more than 1%, after 塀で囲む Street logged modest 伸び（る）s in this holiday-縮めるd week. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko, とじ込み／提出する)
The Shanghai 合成物 索引 殺到するd 1.1% to 2,947.01.
South Korea's Kospi 前進するd 0.9% to 2,638.04 and the S&P/ASX 200 in Australia rose 0.5% to 7,600.50.
India's Sensex 伸び（る）d 0.4% and Bangkok's SET was up 0.3%.
On Wednesday, the S&P 500 rose 0.1% to 4,781.58. It is up 24% for the year. The Dow Jones 産業の 普通の／平均（する） rose 0.3%, to の近くに at 37,656.52.
The 科学（工学）技術-激しい Nasdaq 合成物 rose 0.2% to 15,099.18. It has より勝るd other major 索引s with a 伸び（る） of 44% this year.
貿易（する）ing was subdued with two 貿易（する）ing days left in the year. The S&P 500 is coming of its eight straight winning week and is hovering just below its 史上最高 始める，決める in January of 2022.
社債 産する／生じるs fell 意味ありげに. The 産する／生じる on the 10-year 財務省, which 影響（力）s mortgage 率s, fell was at 3.81% 早期に Thursday, 負かす／撃墜する from 3.90% late Tuesday. 産する／生じるs have been 落ちるing over hopes that インフレーション has 冷静な／正味のd enough for the 連邦の Reserve to consider cutting の間の st 率s in 2024.
Several 生物工学 companies made big moves after giving 投資家s updates on 麻薬 開発. Cytokinetics 殺到するd 82.5% on an encouraging 熟考する／考慮する update for a 可能性のある heart 条件 治療. Iovance Biotherapeutics shed 18.7% after pausing a 熟考する／考慮する on a 可能性のある 肺 癌 治療 because of a possible safety 問題／発行する.
The New York Times rose 2.8% after とじ込み／提出するing a 連邦の 訴訟 against OpenAI and Microsoft over copyright 違反, 捜し出すing to end the practice of using its stories without 許可 to train chatbots.
The final week of 2023 欠如（する）s any big U.S. 経済的な updates. 全体にわたる, 投資家s have been encouraged by 報告（する）／憶測s showing インフレーション is on the 拒絶する／低下する even as the economy appears stronger than 推定する／予想するd. The Fed is walking a tightrope, 捜し出すing to slow the economy enough through 高金利s to 冷静な／正味の インフレーション, but not so much that it tips the nation into 後退，不況.
インフレーション slowed to a 率 of 2.6% in November, によれば a 手段 closely followed by the Fed. That´s 負かす／撃墜する from 7.1% in the middle of 2022 and 辛勝する／優位ing closer to the central bank´s 的 of 2% インフレーション. U.S. 経済成長 has been 安定した since 契約ing in the middle of 2022 and はっきりと 加速するd in the third ４半期/4分の1 of 2023.
The data have raised hopes that the economy will likely 避ける a 後退，不況, or at least 避ける a 重要な one. They have also encouraged 塀で囲む Street to bet that the Fed is done raising 利益／興味 率s and will likely 転換 to 率 削減（する）s in the new year. The central bank has hel d 率s 安定した since its 会合 in July, and 塀で囲む Street 推定する／予想するs it to start cutting 率s as 早期に as March.
In other 貿易（する）ing Thursday, U.S. （判断の）基準 天然のまま oil shed 7 cents to $74.04 per バーレル／樽 in electronic 貿易（する）ing on the New York 商業の 交流. It 拒絶する／低下するd by $1.46 on Wednesday.
Brent 天然のまま, the international 基準, was 不変の at $79.54 per バーレル／樽.
The U.S. dollar fell to 141.30 Japanese yen from 141.84 yen. 期待s for a change to the 日本銀行's 姿勢 have given the yen 新たにするd strength, while hopes for an 緩和 to U.S. 利益／興味 率s have 弱めるd the dollar.
The euro rose to $1.1113 from $1.1106.
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AP 商売／仕事 Writer Damian J. Troise 与える／捧げるd.
