HONG KONG: Asian stock markets mostly rose again on Monday following another record close on Wall Street, but gains were tempered by profit-taking following last week’s global rally.

Expectations that central banks around the world will introduce fresh stimulus for their economies lit a fire under equities and high-risk assets last week, while confidence was further boosted by another round of upbeat US data.

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