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Japanese shares rose Thursday as investors bought up chip-related and cyclical shares following a 2-day decline across all sectors, with sentiment aided by an upbeat finish on Wall Street Wednesday.
The main indexes gained the most in more than 7 wks, with the Nikkei share average spiking 2.38% to close at 29,188.17, while the broader TOPIX closed up 1.82% at 1,922.50.
Australian shares were buoyed Thursday by the mining, banking and technology sectors. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.5% to 7,033.2 by 0045 GMT. New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index finished + 0.36% at 12,579.9,
China stocks slipped Thursday. The CSI300 index fell 0.1%, to 5,092.72 at the end of the morning session, while the Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.1%, to 3,471.23.
Asia-Pacific Indexes
Data as of 22 Apr 2021. All quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.
| Symb | Index | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .TRXFLDJPP | Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index | 2:25am EDT | 168.40 | +2.97 | +1.80% |
| .TRXFLDHKP | Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index | 2:23am EDT | 349.21 | +1.94 | +0.56% |
| .TRXFLDINP | Thomson Reuters Equity India Index | 2:23am EDT | 1,702.06 | +3.09 | +0.18% |
| .N225 | Nikkei Stock Average 225 | 2:15am EDT | 29,188.17 | +679.62 | +2.38% |
| .HSI | Hang Seng Index | 2:40am EDT | 28,770.52 | +148.60 | +0.52% |
| .AORD | ASX All Ordinaries Index | 2:17am EDT | 7,312.00 | +53.10 | +0.73% |
| .KS11 | KOSPI Index | 2:30am EDT | 3,177.52 | +5.86 | +0.18% |
| .SETI | SET Composite Index | 1:29am EDT | 1,578.51 | -1.50 | -0.09% |
| .JKSE | Jakarta Composite | 2:54am EDT | 5,991.96 | -1.28 | -0.02% |
| .PSI | PSE Composite Index | 12:50am EDT | 6,415.53 | -23.86 | -0.37% |
| .SSEC | Shanghai Composite Index | 2:41am EDT | 3,459.14 | -13.79 | -0.40% |
| .BSESN | S&P BSE Sensex | 2:42am EDT | 47,717.33 | +11.53 | +0.02% |
| .FTFBMKLCI | FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI | 2:39am EDT | 1,605.52 | +8.94 | +0.56% |
| .HNX30 | HNX 30 Index | 19 Apr 2021 | 442.87 | +0.33 | +0.07% |
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