Asian stock markets are mostly higher on Tuesday, as traders are optimistic on a faster global economic recovery after last week's reiterations from the U.S. on a positive outlook for the economy and are cautiously positive ahead of U.S. earnings season and release of key inflation data. However, the cues overnight from Wall Street were weak. Asian stocks ended lower on Monday. Traders also continue to be cautious amid the surge in coronavirus cases in the region and the possible restrictions on economic activity in several markets. The Australian stock market is modestly higher on Tuesday, reversing losses of the ... (full story)