Yahoo Finance UK | Asian Stocks Advance as Oil Rises; Dollar Drops for Fifth Day Bloomberg Asian stocks advanced as crude oil climbed for a fourth day, boosting energy shares, while data showing strength in consumption raised confidence in the U.S. economy. The dollar declined for a fifth day, its longest losing streak since April, while ... Asian shares at two-and-a-half-week high, crude oil rebounds Oil gains boost Asian markets Energy stocks lead a market gain as oil price climbs |