HONG KONG: Asian markets were mixed on Friday a profit-taking offset another record close for the Dow on Wall Street, while Tokyo reversed morning losses to end on a high as the dollar broke the 116 yen barrier.

The generally upbeat outlook provided support and capped any losses, while attention will turn to this weekend’s G20 summit and the release Monday of Japanese growth data.

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