Singapore — Asian stock markets advanced to a two-week high on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump was discharged from hospital after treatment for Covid-19 and as prospects for a fresh US stimulus package appeared to brighten.

Bonds and the dollar nursed losses amid the improving risk appetite, while oil extended gains...

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