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Equity Stocks in Asia mostly traded higher on Wednesday morning after the S&P 500and Nasdaq Composite closed in record high territory overnight on Wall Street. The Nikkei 225 in Japan rose 0.24% in early trade. The Topix index also added 0.11 percent. Australia’s ASX 200 added 0.6% to touch more than 10-year highs as the […]

Equity Shares in Asia rose in Tuesday morning trade as the U.S. earnings season kicks into high gear. The Nikkei 225 in Japan added 0.2 percent in early trade . The Topix index also gained 0.35 percent. South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.18 percent. Australia’s ASX 200, which was closed on Monday for a holiday, also […]

Equity Stocks in Asia were mixed in Monday morning trade, while markets in Australia and Hong Kong were closed for the Easter Monday holiday. The Nikkei 225 in Japan slipped 0.2 percent in early trade. The Topix index also shed 0.33 percent. Over in South Korea, the Kospi gained 0.14 percent. Retail sales in the […]

Equity Asia Pacific markets were mostly higher Monday morning, after stronger-than-expected China data on Friday improved investor confidence. In Japan, the benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 1.13 percent in early trade. The Topix index was up 1.46 percent. South Korea’s Kospi gained 0.32 percent. Australia’s ASX 200 was up 0.1 percent . Customs data showed China’s […]

Equity Shares in Asia rose in Friday morning trade as trade negotiations between the U.S. and China continue in Beijing. The Nikkei 225 in Japan rose 0.9 percent in early trade while the Topix index added 0.78 percent. In South Korea, the Kospi gained 0.32 percent. Australia’s ASX 200 rose 0.4 percent in morning trade, […]