Asian stocks today: Markets trade in green after Wall Steet's strong rally; Nikkei jumps over 2% to record highs

Nikkei jumped 1,384 points to 58,705, recording a whopping 2,42% gain. Kospi followed the rally adding 2.28% to 6,106. Hong Kong's Hang Seng also inched higher, adding almost 200 points.Shanghai and Shenzhen also traded in green, adding over 1% each. The advances in Tokyo came even as Beijing moved a day earlier to curb exports to 40 Japanese companies and organisations that it alleges are aiding Japan’s “remilitarisation”. Within the Japanese market, stock movements were uneven. Shares of Subaru Corp and M ...