Stock market today: Asian shares rise and the yen dips after Japan's ruling party loses majority

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Asian shares rose, as the yen dipped in the midst of political uncertainty after Japan’s ruling party lost its majority in Parliament’s lower house in weekend elections.

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In currency trading, the U.S. dollar rose to 153.76 Japanese yen from 152.24 yen. It was trading at 140-yen levels last month. The euro cost $1.0796, down form $1.0803.The weak yen is a boon for Japan's giant exporters like Toyota Motor Corp., whose stock gained 3.7% in Tokyo trading. Nintendo Co. gained 2.6%, while Sony Corp. rose nearly 2.0%.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 1.6% in morning trading to 38,527.52. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 gained nearly 0.1% to 8,217.80. South Korea's Kospi edged up 0.6% to 2,598.73. Hong Kong's Hang Seng added 0.1% to 20,614.74, while the Shanghai Composite rose 0.3% to 3,310.63. Company earnings reports, which have been mostly solid, continue to be a key focus for investors. More than a third of the companies in the S&P 500 index have reported their latest quarterly financial results. Most of the results have beat analysts' forecasts. Companies from around the world are scheduled to report earnings in coming weeks.

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