25 Oct 2013
Slumped Asian equity indexes
FXstreet.com (Chicago) – A red flood of losses in Asia, driven by disappointing corporate earnings, closes Friday’s journey – at the moment.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 retraces 1.11% similarly to the Korean Kospi down 1.06%. China joins the party with the Shanghai Composite retracing 0.47% and the Hang Seng 40 0.32%. Indonesia shifts from green to red to decay 0.23% while in India the S&P CNX Nifty is down 0.23% and the Sensex loses 0.20%. The only index printing gains in the region is the Australian S&P/ASX 200 up 0.37%.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 retraces 1.11% similarly to the Korean Kospi down 1.06%. China joins the party with the Shanghai Composite retracing 0.47% and the Hang Seng 40 0.32%. Indonesia shifts from green to red to decay 0.23% while in India the S&P CNX Nifty is down 0.23% and the Sensex loses 0.20%. The only index printing gains in the region is the Australian S&P/ASX 200 up 0.37%.