Singapore — Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday, while gold flirted near five-month highs ahead of European and US data this week that is likely to offer clues on the health of the global economy.

The world’s recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic remains patchy with exports reviving but broader economic activity still dampened by new measures to contain fresh outbreaks..

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