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As per reports, it has been revealed that Japanese stocks are performing well, as the Nikkei Stock Average was found to be over the 10,000-point mark. The mark is considered to be the highest since April.
Experts said that the Nikkei Stock Average rose to 10,160.40, which was considered to be a rise of more than 20% in comparison to last figure. To talk about other countries stocks, it was found that New Zealand's NZX 50 has climbed by 1.1% and that of Taiwan's Taiex has climbed by 0.4%.
Gains have also been registered by Australia's S&P/ASX, which has witnessed a rise of 0.5%. However, China's Shanghai Composite did not make any gains. Assessment of the South Korean market could not be done, as the market was closed due to presidential election. But, it was found that the market will resume after the presidential elections.
Other good news was that the US stocks also witnessed a sign of progress. "What is important and what is driving the market higher is that the two [main U. S. political] parties are now in constructive discussions over specific tax levels and spending programs", said Cameron Peacock, who is positioned as strategist at IG Markets.
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