Asian markets have rallied smartly this morning.
The Hang Seng has soared 487 points to 15,033. The Nikkei has rallied 200 points to 8,950.
The Taiwan Weighted index has moved up 76 points to 5,605. The Straits Times index has advanced 43 points to 1,864, and the Seoul Composite index has added 28 points to 1,311.
The Shanghai Composite index is down six points at 2,420.