As of 9:25 AM IST on October 28, 2024, Asian markets presented mixed trends with varied movements across major indices:
- Nikkei 225 (Japan): The index climbed 1.5% (+579.13 points) to 38,493.05, indicating strong upward momentum driven by positive market factors in Japan.
- Kospi (South Korea): The Kospi index advanced by 0.87% (+22.75 points) to 2,606.02, showing positive gains in the South Korean market.
- Shanghai Composite (China): China’s Shanghai Composite edged up 0.17% (+5.60 points) to 3,305.30, with the index reflecting moderate gains.
- Hang Seng (Hong Kong): In contrast, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index slipped 0.2% (-41.66 points) to 20,548.49, indicating slight downward pressure.
The performance across Asian markets today reflects a largely positive sentiment, with Japan, South Korea, and China posting gains, while Hong Kong shows a minor decline.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. Investors should consult their financial advisors before making investment decisions.