# Asia-Pacific Markets Higher Overall

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By Paul Ebeling · 2021-06-03
Tags: Shayne Heffernan on Investments, Stocks, stocks, China, Japan, Asia, Paul Ebeling, Australia, Asia, #NewZealand
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Australian shares hit a record high on Thursday, as financials extended gains fueled by better-than-expected Q-1 economic growth and elevated Crude Oil prices boosted energy stocks.

New Zealand, the benchmark S&P/NZX 50 ended 0.1% lower to 12,429.98

Hong Kong shares fall as global investors await US econ data

China shares settle lower as consumer boost fades

Japanese shares closed higher Thursday, with the broad TOPIX index hitting a more than 6-wk high.

Asia-Pacific Indexes

Data as of 3 June 2021. All quotes delayed at least 15 mins.

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Index

Time

Last

Chg

Chg %

.TRXFLDJPP

Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index

3:38am EDT

171.82

+1.43

+0.84%

.TRXFLDHKP

Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index

5:39am EDT

349.00

-4.50

-1.27%

.TRXFLDINP

Thomson Reuters Equity India Index

7:29am EDT

1,888.75

+15.76

+0.84%

.N225

Nikkei Stock Average 225

2:15am EDT

29,058.11

+111.97

+0.39%

.HSI

Hang Seng Index

4:09am EDT

28,966.03

-331.59

-1.13%

.AORD

ASX All Ordinaries Index

3:04am EDT

7,510.70

+41.80

+0.56%

.KS11

KOSPI Index

5:01am EDT

3,247.43

+23.20

+0.72%

.SETI

SET Composite Index

2 Jun 2021

1,617.55

-1.04

-0.06%

.JKSE

Jakarta Composite

4:14am EDT

6,091.51

+59.94

+0.99%

.PSI

PSE Composite Index

12:50am EDT

6,791.87

-49.82

-0.73%

.SSEC

Shanghai Composite Index

3:59am EDT

3,584.21

-12.93

-0.36%

.BSESN

S&P BSE Sensex

8:00am EDT

52,232.43

+382.95

+0.74%

.FTFBMKLCI

FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI

5:04am EDT

1,590.57

-7.37

-0.46%

.HNX30

HNX 30 Index

2 Jun 2021

512.24

+12.04

+2.41%

Have a healthy day, Keep the Faith!

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