FX.co ★ Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Rally

Asian equity markets climbed on Thursday, following a record-breaking rally on Wall Street as renewed hopes for negotiations and a longer-term peace agreement between the US and Iran buoyed investor sentiment. Robust corporate earnings and a rebound in technology stocks further supported gains in global equities. Japanese and South Korean shares led the region, driven by renewed enthusiasm for artificial intelligence and related technologies, while markets in Hong Kong and mainland China also advanced.