Asian markets ended mixed on Tuesday on concerns over resurgence of corona virus cases around the globe. Chinese shares ended lower on persistent worries over Sino-US tensions following reports that the United States imposed financial sanctions and travel bans on 14 high-level Chinese officials over the continuing crackdown on the opposition in Hong Kong. Meanwhile, investors are remained cautious over Brexit talks as well as US stimulus negotiations. Further, Japanese shares declined despite the announcement of a stimulus package of more than $700 billion aiming to shore up its economy threatened by surge in corona virus cases. While, Japan's economy in the July-September period grew an annualised 22.9% from the previous quarter, better than the initial estimate of a 21.4% expansion, revised data from the Cabinet Office showed.
Asian Indices Last Trade Change in Points Change in % Shanghai Composite Hang Seng Jakarta Composite KLSE Composite Nikkei 225 Straits Times KOSPI Composite Taiwan Weighted1,631.70 8.81 0.54 --