[转贴] Asia stocks jump on ECB, China stimulus plans

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SYDNEY (MarketWatch) — Asia shares jumped Friday after the European Central Bank unveiled an expansive bond-buying plan to stabilize markets, and as investors looked ahead to a U.S. jobs report with optimism.

A slate of new infrastructure projects designed to spur growth in China gave stocks additional boost.

The Shanghai Composite CN:000001 +3.99%  surged 4.2%, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index HK:HSI +2.39%  climbed 2.4%.

South Korea’s Kospi KR:SEU +2.37%  rallied 2.2%, Japan’s Nikkei Stock Average JP:100000018 +1.90%  rose 2%, and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 index AU:XJO +0.38%  added 0.5%.

Stocks surged in China as authorities push out infrastructure projects aimed at providing stimulus to the cooling economy. Read more on China's infrastructure plans.

Credit Agricole strategist Dariusz Kowalczyk said Asian investors would cheer the plans, which include road, water and port projects.

“With outlook for market stability and growth improved more decisively than expected, we expect a clear risk-on mood in Asia,” he said.

Shares of cement producers jumped in China, as Gansu Qilianshan Cement Group Co. CN:600720 +10.00%  surged 10%, and Sinchuan Shuangma Cement Co. CN:000935 +9.53%  rose 8.8%.

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