Asian Market is trading higher as Hang Seng was up by 0.84% while Nikkei 225 was up by 0.83% and Chinese markets were up by 0.38 %. Asian stock markets powered higher Thursday after a U.S. communications company posted a surprise jump in earnings that led to big gains in technology stocks and new highs on Wall Street.
Overnight U.S. markets were up by 0.88%.
SGX Nifty at 8:00AM was trading at 5589 with a gain of 37 points.