Major Asian stocks opened lower Friday after Wall Street shares slumped, battered again by worrying economic data and concerns about the impact of further aggressive Federal Reserve action next week. MSCI’s index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was trading 0.89 per cent lower.
These 12 midcap stocks hit fresh 52-week highs; rallied up to 27% in a month
Hitting a 52-week high signals a stock’s peak performance over the past year, offering traders and investors crucial information for decision-making.