Wall Street Rally, Record Highs & Japan Surge: Markets Tune Out Iran Turmoil and Powell Probe
Asia-Pacific stocks climbed on Tuesday as investors set aside a mix of geopolitical worries and a rare legal cloud hanging over the U.S. Federal Reserve. Japan’s Nikkei 225 stole the spotlight, jumping 3.4% after markets reopened from a holiday, with the broader Topix index up 2.13%. Traders cheered signs that Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party … Read more