Epic Research : Asian Markets Update

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Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday following better-than-expected Chinese data but trade was quiet with Japan shut for Autumnal Equinox Day.

China’s Shanghai Composite was up 5.99 points or 0.26 percent at 2,295.85 while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng declined 2.50 points to 23,952.99.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 Average was down 115.27 points or 0.71 percent at 16,205.90 whereas Singapore’s Straits Times rose 7.21 points or 0.22 percent to 3,303.78.

South Korea’s Seoul Composite declined 9.76 points or 0.48 percent to 2,029.51 while Taiwan Weighted advanced 2.42 points to 9,137.07.
 
Asian markets were trading mixed on Wednesday. Overnight, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell for a third session to close at five-week lows, while European indices lost over 1 percent after business activity in the euro zone fell to a nine-month low in September, with growth in both manufacturing and the services sector slowing.

China%u2019s Shanghai Composite added 0.21 percent or 4.76 points at 2,314.48. Hong Kong%u2019s Hang Seng was up 0.15 percent or 35.66 points at 23,872.73.

Japan%u2019s Nikkei was down 0.14 percent or 22.21 points at 16,183.69. Singapore%u2019s Straits Times was down 0.12 percent or 3.99 points at 3,294.10.

South Korea%u2019s Seoul Composite was flat at 2,027.77. Taiwan%u2019s Taiwan Weighted was flat at 9,090.88.
 
Asian equities rose on Thursday following a rally in global markets overnight amid hopes for additional monetary stimulus in China and Europe.

China%u2019s Shanghai Composite added 0.44 percent or 10.32 points at 2,353.89. Hong Kong%u2019s Hang Seng rose 0.29 percent or 70.02 points at 23,991.63.

Japan%u2019s Nikkei jumped 1.16 percent or 188.30 points at 16,355.75.South Korea%u2019s Seoul Composite added 0.28 percent or 5.78 points at 2,041.42.

Taiwan%u2019s Taiwan Weighted was flat at 9,102.32. Singapore%u2019s Straits Times was flat at 3,292.98.
 
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Indian ADRs ended mostly higher on Thursday.
In the banking space, HDFC Bank added 0.55 percent at USD 47.96.
ICICI Bank was down 0.01 percent at USD 52.42.
In the IT space, Infosys gained 1.34 percent at USD 59.66.
Wipro was up 0.08 percent at USD 11.92.
In the other sectors, Tata Motors slipped 1.12 percent at USD 44.98.
Dr Reddy%u2019s Laboratories jumped 2.11 percent at USD 53.26.
 
Asian equities declined on Friday after Wall Street suffered its worst day in nearly two months.

China%u2019s Shanghai Composite fell 4.81 points or 0.20 percent to 2,340.30 and Hong Kong%u2019s Hang Seng declined 148.02 points or 0.62 percent to 23,620.11, at 8:00 hours IST.

Japan%u2019s Nikkei 225 Average lost 153.87 points or 0.94 percent to 16,220.27 and Singapore%u2019s Straits Times slipped 11.89 points or 0.36 percent to 3,279.10.

South Korea%u2019s Seoul Composite went down 5.22 points or 0.26 percent to 2,028.89 and Taiwan Weighted was down 30.89 points or 0.34 percent to 8,980.70.
 
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