Asia-Pacific Markets Overall Higher, Thailand in Focus
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Shares in Thailand Tuesday marked the best day in 6 wks as the central bank assuaged concerns over an overheating economy Hong Kong shares end higher on tech, financial rally China shares end higher on consumer boost after strong export data SKorean stocks end higher on upbeat Chinese data Australian shares finished flat on Tuesday,
Asia-Pacific Indexes
Data as of 13 Jul 2021. All quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.
Symb
Index
Time
Last
Chg
Chg %
.TRXFLDJPP
Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index
3:38am EDT
172.84
+1.19
+0.69%
.TRXFLDHKP
Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index
5:38am EDT
334.66
+6.03
+1.83%
.TRXFLDINP
Thomson Reuters Equity India Index
6:25am EDT
1,931.39
+10.56
+0.55%
.N225
Nikkei Stock Average 225
2:15am EDT
28,718.24
+149.22
+0.52%
.HSI
Hang Seng Index
4:08am EDT
27,963.41
+448.17
+1.63%
.AORD
ASX All Ordinaries Index
2:44am EDT
7,612.20
+7.30
+0.10%
.KS11
KOSPI Index
5:03am EDT
3,271.38
+24.91
+0.77%
.SETI
SET Composite Index
5:55am EDT
1,570.99
+21.15
+1.36%
.JKSE
Jakarta Composite
4:14am EDT
6,012.03
-66.54
-1.09%
.PSI
PSE Composite Index
12:50am EDT
6,795.13
-118.74
-1.72%
.SSEC
Shanghai Composite Index
3:59am EDT
3,566.52
+18.69
+0.53%
.BSESN
S&P BSE Sensex
6:43am EDT
52,769.73
+397.04
+0.76%
.FTFBMKLCI
FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI
5:04am EDT
1,519.56
+6.67
+0.44%
.HNX30
HNX 30 Index
11 Jul 2021
459.52
-18.31
-3.83%
Data delayed by at least 15 mins
COMMODITIES
INDEX
LAST
CHANGE
ICE Brent CrudeLCOc1
75.53 USD6:46am EDT
+0.37(+0.49%)
COMEX 100oz GoldGCc1
1,811.00 USD3:30am EDT
+5.50(+0.30%)
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