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Asian shares mostly closed higher on Thursday after a stalled rally, with Tokyo's Nikkei up 1.13 percent. China's January imports and exports beat expectations, and the yuan fell while the dollar stayed near the 89 level.
Routine market wrap with trade data beating expectations; the impact on feed commodity prices is limited.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
It reports the yuan fell on 8 Feb after China trade data, confirming the same-day move, though it gives little detail on the cause.