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Shares in Asia were primed for a mixed open with the Thursday holiday in the US offering little guidance. The dollar edged lower.

Futures for Japanese shares were steady, but a gain for contracts in the prior session indicates benchmarks will play catch-up after a holiday. Contracts for Australian shares edged higher, while those for Hong Kong shares fell after a Thursday rally.