Asian markets opened on a cautious note despite positive overnight cues, with mixed performances across major indices. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index is leading the gains, rising 1.52% as technology stocks surged in early trade.
Meanwhile, Taiwan’s Taiex index is down 0.95%, reflecting investor concerns over market volatility. Japan’s Nikkei index slipped 0.61%, pressured by profit-booking and concerns over global economic trends. South Korea’s KOSPI edged up 0.34%, while India’s Gift Nifty saw a 0.38% gain, indicating a positive start for domestic equities.
The broader sentiment remains cautious as investors assess inflation trends, interest rate outlooks, and geopolitical factors influencing market movements.
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