(MENAFN– ecpulse)
Asian stocks rallied today extending its longest rally strike in the benchmark gauge this year, adding that copper rose and oil declined. Tensions over a limited U.S attack on Syria eased, as Presdent Obama asked Congress to delay a vote that authorize attacking Bashar Al-Assad`s regime.
Moreover, The MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 0.4%, rising for the 10th day, the longest stretch of daily gains since December. Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (SPX) futures fell 0.1%. Copper rose 0.3%, while zinc and silver also inclined. Japan’s Topix Index drove the rally today, climbing 0.6%, as the yen held near a two-month low versus the dollar.
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