Tuesday’s World Stock Markets: Asia-Pacific
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China stocks declined Tuesday as solid economic data raised worries of official policy tightening.
The CSI300 index fell 0.7% to 5,128.01 at the end of the morning session, while the Shanghai Composite Index dipped 0.3% to 3,473.32.
Japanese shares gave up early gains and slipped Tuesday, as investors booked profits from recent rallies.
Nikkei share average lost 0.81% to 29,844.81 by 0208 GMT after hitting the 30,000 mark for the 1st time in more than 2 wks Monday. The broader TOPIX fell 0.74% to 1,968.80.
Australian shares rose Tuesday on market sentiment bolstered by Wall Street’s strong finish overnight, while investors waited for a policy meeting of the country’s central bank.
The S&P/ASX 200 index rose as much as 1.2% at 6,909, hitting its highest mark since mid-February. New Zealand's benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.3%.
Asia-Pacific Indexes
Data as of 6 April 2021. All quotes delayed at least 15 mins.
Symb
Index
Time
Last
Chg
Chg %
.TRXFLDJPP
Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index
2:12am EDT
170.97
-2.51
-1.45%
.TRXFLDHKP
Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index
2:12am EDT
353.60
+0.00
+0.00%
.TRXFLDINP
Thomson Reuters Equity India Index
2:12am EDT
1,744.96
+15.41
+0.89%
.N225
Nikkei Stock Average 225
2:15am EDT
29,696.63
-392.62
-1.30%
.HSI
Hang Seng Index
1 Apr 2021
28,938.74
+560.39
+1.97%
.AORD
ASX All Ordinaries Index
2:17am EDT
7,133.90
+69.70
+0.99%
.KS11
KOSPI Index
2:30am EDT
3,127.08
+6.25
+0.20%
.SETI
SET Composite Index
5 Apr 2021
1,579.66
-16.61
-1.04%
.JKSE
Jakarta Composite
2:42am EDT
5,998.61
+28.32
+0.47%
.PSI
PSE Composite Index
12:50am EDT
6,590.11
+94.96
+1.46%
.SSEC
Shanghai Composite Index
2:27am EDT
3,485.70
+1.31
+0.04%
.BSESN
S&P BSE Sensex
2:27am EDT
49,408.31
+248.99
+0.51%
.FTFBMKLCI
FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI
2:27am EDT
1,578.78
-5.46
-0.34%
.HNX30
HNX 30 Index
4 Apr 2021
441.35
-2.87
-0.65%
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