SINGAPORE - Asian stocks inched up on Tuesday after rallying on the previous session on news of a peace deal between Iran and the United States, as investors turned their focus to several central bank decisions including an expected rate hike from the Bank of Japan.

Asian stock markets surge as Washington and Tehran announce agreement to end hostiles and reopen Strait of Hormuz.

Japan’s Nikkei index soared 4.4 per cent, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 rose 1.3 per cent. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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