24 Oct 2013
Asian equities shake up wins and losses
FXstreet.com (Chicago) – Equities in Asia print mixed results shortly after the release of Chinese data weighting heavily on market participants’ psyches.
The Nikkei 225 in Japan prints 0.48% losses similarly to the Chinese Shanghai Composite down 0.35% and the Hang Seng 40 down 0.59%. In India, the S&P CNX Nifty prints 0.39% losses modeling the Sensex down 0.47%. On the other hand, the Australian S&P/ASX 200 advances 0.52%. The Indonesian IDX also gains to print 0.75% similarly to the Korean Kospi up 0.15%.
In recent data releases, the HSBC manufacturing PMI in China was 50.9 vs. past 50.2 and expectations at 50.5.
The Nikkei 225 in Japan prints 0.48% losses similarly to the Chinese Shanghai Composite down 0.35% and the Hang Seng 40 down 0.59%. In India, the S&P CNX Nifty prints 0.39% losses modeling the Sensex down 0.47%. On the other hand, the Australian S&P/ASX 200 advances 0.52%. The Indonesian IDX also gains to print 0.75% similarly to the Korean Kospi up 0.15%.
In recent data releases, the HSBC manufacturing PMI in China was 50.9 vs. past 50.2 and expectations at 50.5.