Asian Markets Rise on Nvidia Earnings Beat, Investors Analyze Fed Minutes on Rate Cut Timing
• Asian markets opened mostly up on Thursday following higher-than-expected earnings from Nvidia and as investors weigh Fed minutes • Nvidia reported record quarterly revenue and profit driven by demand for its AI chips • Analysts say Nvidia's gains could lift Asian markets, with Tokyo moving towards a record high • Hong Kong stocks fell in early trade, while Seoul, Taipei, Bangkok, Manila and Wellington rose • Fed minutes showed officials had mixed views on timing of rate cuts, but most worried about moving too early