Mon, 19 Nov 2012 08:21:02 GMT
Asian stocks advance on Obama's confidence reaching a budget agreement
The MSCI Asia Pacific Index was 1.1% higher to 121.18 points in the
second part of Tokyo trading hours on Monday. Asian equities increased
for a second day, setting the regional benchmark for the biggest advance
in last two months, as Barack Obama, the President of the U.S.,
expressed his confidence regarding the fiscal cliff solutions and
agreement with Congress