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Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index finished higher Tuesday to end at its highest close in more than a month led by gainers in financial stocks, and strong inflows from the Mainland through the Stock Connect.
At the close of trade, the Hang Seng index (HSI) was up 29.58 or 0.1% at 29,135.73, its highest close since 18 March.
China shares finished lower Tuesday as investors took profits following the Monday’s strong gains.
At the close, the Shanghai Composite index was down 0.13% to 3,472.94. The blue-chip CSI300 index was down 0.07% after posting its best session in more than 5 wks Monday.
Japanese shares fell Tuesday by their most in a month. The Nikkei settled down 1.97% to 29,100.38, while the broader TOPIX fell 1.55% to 1,926.25.
Australian shares snapped a 5-day rally Tuesday as tech stocks tracked an overnight decline in US markets. The S&P/ASX 200 fell 0.7% to 7,017.80, and New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 fell 0.7% to 12678.55.
Asia-Pacific Indexes
Data as of 20 Apr 2021. All quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.
| Symb | Index | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .TRXFLDJPP | Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index | 3:37am EDT | 168.72 | -2.60 | -1.52% |
| .TRXFLDHKP | Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index | 4:48am EDT | 353.55 | -0.43 | -0.12% |
| .TRXFLDINP | Thomson Reuters Equity India Index | 4:47am EDT | 1,709.15 | +7.57 | +0.44% |
| .N225 | Nikkei Stock Average 225 | 2:15am EDT | 29,100.38 | -584.99 | -1.97% |
| .HSI | Hang Seng Index | 4:08am EDT | 29,135.73 | +29.58 | +0.10% |
| .AORD | ASX All Ordinaries Index | 2:46am EDT | 7,282.10 | -45.90 | -0.63% |
| .KS11 | KOSPI Index | 5:03am EDT | 3,220.70 | +21.86 | +0.68% |
| .SETI | SET Composite Index | 5:04am EDT | 1,577.63 | +2.72 | +0.17% |
| .JKSE | Jakarta Composite | 4:14am EDT | 6,038.32 | -14.22 | -0.23% |
| .PSI | PSE Composite Index | 12:50am EDT | 6,500.42 | +40.66 | +0.63% |
| .SSEC | Shanghai Composite Index | 3:59am EDT | 3,472.94 | -4.61 | -0.13% |
| .BSESN | S&P BSE Sensex | 5:04am EDT | 47,687.77 | -261.65 | -0.55% |
| .FTFBMKLCI | FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI | 4:59am EDT | 1,607.57 | +7.28 | +0.45% |
| .HNX30 | HNX 30 Index | 18 Apr 2021 | 442.54 | +2.11 | +0.48% |
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