Asia-Pacific Markets Mixed
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“Traders and Investors seeing China stocks buys” — Paul Ebeling
China blue-chip index flat; chipmakers, gaming stocks slump on regulatory concerns
SKorea stocks end higher on chipmakers boost, foreign buying
Nikkei ends lower, game makers slide
Australia shares end lower as c.bank disappoints; miners, energy stocks weigh
Asia-Pacific Indexes
Data as of 3 August 2021. All quotes delayed at least 15 mins.
Symb
Index
Time
Last
Chg
Chg %
.TRXFLDJPP
Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index
3:36am EDT
169.60
-0.77
-0.45%
.TRXFLDHKP
Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index
4:59am EDT
309.95
-1.74
-0.56%
.TRXFLDINP
Thomson Reuters Equity India Index
5:15am EDT
1,973.24
+18.56
+0.95%
.N225
Nikkei Stock Average 225
2:15am EDT
27,641.83
-139.19
-0.50%
.HSI
Hang Seng Index
4:08am EDT
26,194.82
-40.98
-0.16%
.AORD
ASX All Ordinaries Index
2:59am EDT
7,750.50
-10.00
-0.13%
.KS11
KOSPI Index
5:01am EDT
3,237.14
+14.10
+0.44%
.SETI
SET Composite Index
5:33am EDT
1,538.97
+13.86
+0.91%
.JKSE
Jakarta Composite
4:14am EDT
6,130.57
+34.03
+0.56%
.PSI
PSE Composite Index
12:50am EDT
6,560.06
+113.75
+1.76%
.SSEC
Shanghai Composite Index
3:59am EDT
3,447.99
-16.29
-0.47%
.BSESN
S&P BSE Sensex
5:33am EDT
53,785.08
+834.45
+1.58%
.FTFBMKLCI
FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI
5:04am EDT
1,500.26
+7.26
+0.49%
.HNX30
HNX 30 Index
1 Aug 2021
509.40
+5.55
+1.10%
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