Asian markets displayed a mixed performance today as investors assessed global economic signals and regional developments.
Key Highlights:
- Shanghai Composite rose by 28.13 points to 3,241.75, marking a gain of 0.88%.
- Nikkei 225 in Japan advanced by 183.86 points to 39,830.11, reflecting a 0.46% increase.
- Hang Seng Index (HSI) in Hong Kong added 23.38 points, closing at 19,802.15, up by 0.12%.
- Shenzhen Composite increased by 30.25 points to 10,256.12, up by 0.3%.
- Kospi in South Korea slipped by 21.66 points to 2,525.4, recording a decline of 0.85%.
- ASX 200 in Australia fell by 52.6 points to 8,377.2, down by 0.62%.
- Taiwan Weighted Index registered a strong performance, gaining 225.4 points to 23,525.41, up by 0.97%.
- Singapore’s STI added 25.21 points to 3,806.42, gaining 0.67%.
While Chinese markets witnessed modest gains, reflecting optimism around policy support, regional indices such as Kospi and ASX 200 were under pressure due to subdued investor sentiment.
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