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Jun 4, 2013
Asian equities continue uneven stance, Japanese markets rebound
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Asian stocks experienced a mixed session, with Japanese markets back in focus – this time on the positive side of things. Certainly, a deep correction has thus far taken the Nikkei in a seesaw-like movement, though Chinese markets have also been unable to gain any traction as well, specifically as questions surrounding the USD continue to mount.
Beginning with the indices and composites, the Shanghai fell -1.17% as it settles in region of 2272.42, down -26.84 points in these moments. In addition, the Nikkei 225 is again trading in positive territory, operating at 13533.76, following a large recovery of +271.94 points or +2.05% at the time of writing. Finally, the Hang Seng Index has edged marginally lower today, trading in the zone of 22277.36, presently -0.02% after a movement of -4.05 points.
Moving to commodities the prices of gold and silver are trading at USD $1406.52 and $22.60 per oz. respectively. Moreover, the price of crude is operating at USD $93.05/bbl Tuesday.
Beginning with the indices and composites, the Shanghai fell -1.17% as it settles in region of 2272.42, down -26.84 points in these moments. In addition, the Nikkei 225 is again trading in positive territory, operating at 13533.76, following a large recovery of +271.94 points or +2.05% at the time of writing. Finally, the Hang Seng Index has edged marginally lower today, trading in the zone of 22277.36, presently -0.02% after a movement of -4.05 points.
Moving to commodities the prices of gold and silver are trading at USD $1406.52 and $22.60 per oz. respectively. Moreover, the price of crude is operating at USD $93.05/bbl Tuesday.