Asian stocks today: Markets trade in green after Japan elections; Nikkei jumps over 2%, HSI up 160 points

Asian markets surged Tuesday, led by Japan's Nikkei 225, which climbed significantly following an election that brought the country's first female prime minister. Other regional bourses also saw gains. US stocks experienced a strong session last week, though some investors express caution over stretched valuations. AI-driven tech firms continue to influence market movements.

Asian stocks today: Markets trade in green after Japan elections; Nikkei jumps over 2%, HSI up 160 points
Asian markets surged Tuesday, led by Japan's Nikkei 225, which climbed significantly following an election that brought the country's first female prime minister. Other regional bourses also saw gains. US stocks experienced a strong session last week, though some investors express caution over stretched valuations. AI-driven tech firms continue to influence market movements.