Asian stocks get a boost from European, U.S. peers

Cairo-Mubasher: Asian stocks closed Tuesday on a strong note, following suit of their European and U.S. peers on Monday.

Japan's Nikkei rose 1.2%, and the broader TOPIX index was up 0.9%.

Hong Kong's benchmark also added 0.6%, and Thailand's index edged up 0.3%.

The U.S. and European markets closed Monday with a strong gain, shrugging off Paris terrorist attacks.

Mubasher Contribution Time: 17-Nov-2015 08:16 (GMT)