Indices in Asian Stock Exchanges Started The Week With a Decline
Indices in Asian stock exchanges started the week with a decline. Asian stocks started the first trading day of the new week with a bear trend.
The holiday of the Japanese stock market caused
Asian stocks to start the new week with low volume.
Shares in Hong Kong followed a sales-weighted course, losing 1 percent as
HSBC Holdings Plc. stocks fell to their lowest level since 1995.
While stocks also fell in Australia and China, transactions did not take place in Japan due to the stock markets holiday.
Index Summaries
- Australia's S & P / ASX 200 Index fell 0.8 percent.
- Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index fell 0.9 percent.
- The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.4 percent.
- South Korean Kospi Index remained flat.