Stocks Climb on Vaccine Update; Dollar Declines: Markets Wrap
A pedestrian wearing a protective mask and holding an umbrella walks past an electronic stock board outside a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan. (Photographer: Kiyoshi Ota/Bloomberg)

Stocks Climb on Vaccine Update; Dollar Declines: Markets Wrap

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(Bloomberg) -- Asian stocks and U.S. equity futures climbed Wednesday amid optimism that progress is being made in developing a defense against the coronavirus. The dollar retreated.