· Stocks rose on Monday as strong gains in tech shares like Apple and Facebook offset a steep decline in Boeing.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 200.64 points higher at 25,650.88 after falling more than 200 points. The S&P 500 gained 1.47 percent to end the day at 2,783.30, led by a 2.17 percent jump in the tech sector. The Nasdaq Composite advanced 2.02 percent to 7,558.06. The indexes also snapped a five-day losing streak.
· European stocks rallied Monday as traders looked ahead to a crucial vote in the U.K. that will determine whether the country's Brexit deal will be approved.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 index closed provisionally up by 0.76 percent with almost every sector in the black.
· Asian stocks got off to a strong start in Tuesday early trade, following a strong performance in U.S. markets overnight as tech shares turned in solid gains. Meanwhile, the pound jumped as British Prime Minister Theresa May managed to secure last minute support from the EU for her Brexit deal before it goes to a crucial vote on Tuesday.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 was up 1.7 percent in early trade, with most sectors putting in strong gains. The broader Topix rose 1.48 percent.
South Korea's Kospi was higher by 0.99 percent.
Reference: CNBC
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