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China stocks ended lower Tuesday, weighed by losses in healthcare stocks and more bond defaults hit sentiment.
The blue-chip CSI300 index fell 0.2%, to 4,894.79, while the Shanghai Composite Index slipped 0.2% to 3,339.90 pts
Japan’s Nikkei share average closed at a 29-yr high Tuesday as investors cheered news of another potential coronavirus vaccine that re-ignited hopes of a swift global recovery.
The Nikkei share average rose 0.42% at 26,014.62, its highest close since May 1991. The broader Topix added 0.15% at 1,734.39
Australian shares rose Tuesday on positive news from another coronavirus vaccine trial, and equity market operations resumed without incident after a software glitch forced the exchange operator to halt trade in the prior session.
The S&P/ASX 200 index was up 0.23% at 6,484.3 pts by 2315 GMT. New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index rose 0.4% to hit a fresh high at 12,801.43 pts.
Asia-Pacific Indexes
Data as of 17 November 2020. All quotes delayed at least 15 mins.
| Symb | Index | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .TRXFLDJPP | Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index | 2:45am EST | 151.89 | +0.23 | +0.15% |
| .TRXFLDHKP | Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index | 5:45am EST | 325.37 | -2.27 | -0.69% |
| .TRXFLDINP | Thomson Reuters Equity India Index | 6:29am EST | 1,474.77 | +11.22 | +0.77% |
| .N225 | Nikkei Stock Average 225 | 1:15am EST | 26,014.62 | +107.69 | +0.42% |
| .HSI | Hang Seng Index | 3:08am EST | 26,415.09 | +33.42 | +0.13% |
| .AORD | ASX All Ordinaries Index | 1:03am EST | 6,697.80 | +10.80 | +0.16% |
| .KS11 | KOSPI Index | 4:03am EST | 2,539.15 | -3.88 | -0.15% |
| .SETI | SET Composite Index | 4:47am EST | 1,349.81 | -1.25 | -0.09% |
| .JKSE | Jakarta Composite | 3:14am EST | 5,529.94 | +35.07 | +0.64% |
| .PSI | PSE Composite Index | 16 Nov 2020 | 6,959.14 | +41.09 | +0.59% |
| .SSEC | Shanghai Composite Index | 2:59am EST | 3,339.90 | -7.07 | -0.21% |
| .BSESN | S&P BSE Sensex | 7:07am EST | 43,952.71 | +314.73 | +0.72% |
| .FTFBMKLCI | FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI | 16 Nov 2020 | 1,610.15 | +10.49 | +0.66% |
| .HNX30 | HNX 30 Index | 16 Nov 2020 | 266.66 | +4.79 | +1.83% |
Have a healthy day, Keep the Faith!
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