MarketsStock Markets Higher as Trump Returns to White HouseAsian stocks at two-week highSavePrintA trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange shortly before the closing bell in New York, on Feb. 25, 2020. Reuters/Lucas JacksonReuters10/5/2020|Updated: 10/5/2020 SINGAPORE—Asia’s stock markets edged higher on Tuesday, cautiously adding to gains made with an improvement in U.S. President Donald Trump’s health, although bonds and the dollar nursed losses.Share this articleLeave a commentReutersAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesRussia Hits Ukraine With Biggest Air Attack of War, Sets Government Building AblazeSep 07, 2025Reuters Withdraws Xi, Putin Longevity Video After China State TV Pulls Legal Permission to Use ItSep 06, 2025South Korea, Japan, US to Hold Defence Drills on Heels of North Korea Attending China ParadeSep 06, 2025Anthropic Agrees to Pay $1.5 Billion to Settle Author Class ActionSep 05, 2025Related Topicsstock marketsCommentAdd to My ListSaveShare