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18 Jul 2013
Asian stocks mixed
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Local share markets in the Asia-Pacific are showing mixed results with the Nikkei index and the Australian ASX in the positive, but China mainland and Korea in the negative, following weakness in the US stock markets.
The Nikkei index is up +0.54% shy of the 14700 points mark by the lunch break time in Tokyo, and the ASX is gaining some +0.3%. In red numbers are leading the way the Shanghai Composite index down -0.72% at the moment, while Korean Kospi is down -0.51%, and Hong-Kong's Hang-Seng is barely a -0.09% in the negative for the session being.
The Nikkei index is up +0.54% shy of the 14700 points mark by the lunch break time in Tokyo, and the ASX is gaining some +0.3%. In red numbers are leading the way the Shanghai Composite index down -0.72% at the moment, while Korean Kospi is down -0.51%, and Hong-Kong's Hang-Seng is barely a -0.09% in the negative for the session being.