Tradingkey – On May 22, Asian stock markets strengthened across the board, with Japanese and South Korean markets approaching record highs. A surge in U.S. quantum computing stocks overnight drove significant gains in related Japanese concept stocks; the U.S. government reportedly plans to provide approximately $2 billion to nine quantum computing-related companies through equity investments.

Furthermore, the U.S. and Iran are very close to reaching an agreement, with market sentiment further bolstered by the easing of geopolitical tensions. A senior Iranian official stated that negotiators are very close to a deal and are currently drafting the text.

Nikkei 225 Index Opened higher and continued to climb, closing at 63,338.85 points, up…