Hong Kong's stock market soared on Tuesday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 2.52 percent to close at 26,038.32 points.

Tokyo stocks ended lower Tuesday, as investors locked in gains following recent surges.The benchmark Nikkei stock index, the 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average, ended down 200.09 points, or 0.30 percent, from Monday at 66,734.24.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, gained 2.66 percent to close at 4,055.87 points Tuesday.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 1.33 percent higher at 2,018.70 points on Tuesday.

Chinese stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.43 percent to 4,075.1 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index rose 370.69 points, or 1.46 percent, to 25,768.87 points in the morning session on Tuesday.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 0.62 percent higher at 2,004.50 points on Tuesday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.92 percent to open at 3,987.41 points Tuesday.

Chinese stocks opened higher on Tuesday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index up 0.09 percent to open at 4,061.46 points.

The Hang Seng Index lost 3.11 points, or 0.01 percent, to open at 25,395.07 points on Tuesday.

US stocks ended higher and key indexes refreshed new record highs on Monday, fueled by a product announcement from Nvidia. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.09 percent to 51,078.88. The S&P 500 added 0.26 percent to 7,599.96. The Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 0.42 percent to

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 3.78 percent lower at 1,992.23 points on Monday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 2.15 percent to close at 3,950.94 points Monday.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, opened 0.23 percent higher at 2,075.32 points on Monday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was up 0.48 percent to open at 4,057.39 points Monday.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index lost 2.34 points, or 0.01 percent, to open at 25,180.05 points on Monday.

Chinese stocks opened mixed on Monday, with the benchmark Shanghai Composite Index down 0.03 percent to open at 4,067.16 points.

U.S. stocks ended higher on Friday, propelled by a rally in technology shares following standout earnings from hardware giant Dell Technologies.

The STAR Composite Index, which reflects the performance of stocks on China's sci-tech innovation board, closed 4.77 percent lower at 2,070.58 points on Friday.

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, lost 2.11 percent to close at 4,037.95 points Friday.