Latest Situation in Asian Stock Exchanges
Stock markets fluctuated in their transactions on Wednesday. In the Asia Pacific Region, indices rose in China and Hong Kong, while in Japan it remained flat. Australian shares fell on record coronavirus cases reported in the country.
Index Summaries:
- Japan - Topix Index fell 0.1%.
- Hong Kong - Hang Seng Index rose 0.5%.
- Shanghai Composite Index increased by 1.4%.
- The South Korean Kospi Index gained 0.4%.
- The Australian S & P / ASX 200 Index fell 1.1%.