Asian share markets mixed ahead of China CPI

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - With China mainland still closed, and only 30 minutes from the open and China CPI figures, open local share markets are trading mixed, with Nikkei index paring some of the loses from yesterday, up about +0.5% holding above the 13600 points mark.

The Hong-Kong's Hang-Seng futures are pointing for a higher open, following the small advances seen in the US markets, with part of South East Asia closed over holidays, included Singapore. The Australian ASX is down -0.6% ahead of mentioned CPI and RBA statement at the same time, while Korean Kospi is down -0.41%.

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