Markets in Asia were either lower or taking it easy Friday.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 soared 850.21 points, or 1.3%, to 66,364.20.
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng lost 251.04 points, or 1%, to 24,510.09
In other markets;
Markets in Korea, Shanghai and Taiwan were shuttered for holiday.
In Singapore, the Straits Times index recovered 27.75 points, or 0.5%, to 5,711.12
In New Zealand, the NZX 50 faltered 13.72 points, or 0.1%, to 13,811.11
In Australia, the ASX 200 shed 37.01 points, or 0.4%, to 8,665.01.
