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Most emerging Asian share markets rose Tuesday, tracking a recovery in US equity futures following a pullback in Treasury yields
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index ended higher Tuesday, while China’s benchmark Shanghai Composite index stood on the cusp of a correction as investors struggled with the prospect of tighter policy and a slowing economic. The Hang Seng ended the day up 0.81%.
Tuesday, China’s benchmark stock index and blue-chip shares slumped to 12-wk lows.
Japanese shares ended higher Tuesday as investors bought consumer goods companies and property developers on expectations that they would benefit from the economic recovery.
The Nikkei 225 Index finished +0.99% at 29,027.94. The broader TOPIX rose 1.27% at 1,917.68.
Financials helped Australian shares post gains for the 2nd session running Tuesday. The S&P/ASX 200 index rose 0.5%, adding to Monday’s 0.4% gainer.
New Zealand’s benchmark S&P/NZX 50 index ended 0.5% higher.
Asia-Pacific Indexes
Data as of 9 March 2021. All quotes delayed at least 15 mins.
| Symb | Index | Time | Last | Chg | Chg % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .TRXFLDJPP | Thomson Reuters Equity Japan Index | 2:44am EST | 167.63 | +2.05 | +1.24% |
| .TRXFLDHKP | Thomson Reuters Equity HK Index | 4:44am EST | 344.20 | +1.85 | +0.54% |
| .TRXFLDINP | Thomson Reuters Equity India Index | 5:43am EST | 1,767.74 | +8.03 | +0.46% |
| .N225 | Nikkei Stock Average 225 | 1:15am EST | 29,027.94 | +284.69 | +0.99% |
| .HSI | Hang Seng Index | 3:08am EST | 28,773.23 | +232.40 | +0.81% |
| .AORD | ASX All Ordinaries Index | 12:42am EST | 7,000.40 | +28.80 | +0.41% |
| .KS11 | KOSPI Index | 4:03am EST | 2,976.12 | -19.99 | -0.67% |
| .SETI | SET Composite Index | 4:50am EST | 1,550.59 | +6.83 | +0.44% |
| .JKSE | Jakarta Composite | 3:14am EST | 6,199.65 | -48.82 | -0.78% |
| .PSI | PSE Composite Index | 8 Mar 2021 | 6,766.83 | +9.91 | +0.15% |
| .SSEC | Shanghai Composite Index | 2:59am EST | 3,359.29 | -62.12 | -1.82% |
| .BSESN | S&P BSE Sensex | 5:59am EST | 51,025.48 | +584.41 | +1.16% |
| .FTFBMKLCI | FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI | 8 Mar 2021 | 1,624.78 | +12.97 | +0.80% |
| .HNX30 | HNX 30 Index | 8 Mar 2021 | 382.15 | -4.31 | -1.12% |
Have a healthy week, Keep the Faith!
