Asian markets witnessed a mixed trading session on October 3, 2024, with some indices registering gains while others saw sharp declines.
GIFT Nifty fell by 1.24%, losing 324 points to close at 25,706.00, as volatility continued in the Indian markets. Similarly, Hang Seng faced a steep drop, tumbling 3.31%, with a loss of 743.07 points, settling at 21,700.66.
On the other hand, Japan’s Nikkei 225 surged, rising by 2.24% with a robust gain of 846.27 points, closing at 38,655.03, indicating strength in the Japanese market. Straits Times saw a marginal increase of 0.15%, up 5.31 points to 3,589.98.
Meanwhile, Jakarta Composite also faced pressure, dropping 0.34%, shedding 25.99 points to finish at 7,537.27.
The rest of the key Asian indices showed no significant movements, keeping market participants watching for further developments.
