Asian shares are mostly up after a rally in big tech stocks in U.S. trading led the broader market to a higher close, lifting the Nasdaq to an all-time high and helping Wall Street claw back most of i

And David Chao, global market strategist for Asia Pacific at Invesco, painted a positive picture even in light of the threatened levies. “Should the US ultimately impose higher tariffs on Asian countries, the region appears better positioned to withstand ...

Asian stocks experienced a slight rise amid optimism from Nvidia's record valuation and disregard for U.S. tariffs. Despite tariff threats from President Trump, investors remained calm, with slight fluctuations in various market indices.

—Asian stock markets mostly advanced Tuesday after President Trump unveiled his three-week extension to negotiate trade agreements, spurring mild hopes for deals following punishing U.S. tariffs. Japan’s Nikkei 225 index gained 0.3%, and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng gained 1%. China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite gained 0.7%.

As global markets navigate a landscape marked by trade negotiations and economic data fluctuations, investors are increasingly turning their attention to Asian dividend stocks as a potential source of steady income.

But Trump’s tariffs limited gains, especially after he slapped a 50% tariff on Brazil and also made good on his threat of a 50% levy on copper imports. S&P 500 Futures fell 0.2% in Asian trade, following Trump’s latest tariff volley.

Asian stock markets mostly advanced around midday Tuesday, after President Trump unveiled a three-week extension to negotiate trade agreements, spurring mild hopes for deals following punishing U.S. tariffs.

Equities in Australia and South Korea gained and those in Japan dipped.Japanese government bonds were steady ahead of an auction of 20-year JGBs Thursday. The dollar edged lower in early Asian trading.

Most major banks in Asia-Pacific increased their market capitalization in Q2 as falling interest rates attracted investors to bank stocks in anticipation of increased economic activity.

Asian shares are mostly higher after stocks fell on Wall Street as the Trump administration stepped up pressure on trading partners to make deals before punishing tariffs imposed by the U.S. take effect.