The Asian markets have made a mixed start and some of the indices are trading in red. Japanese market was the top gainer in the pack as yen traded near an almost seven-month low after minutes of last month’s Bank of Japan policy meeting showed members calling for wider monetary easing. On the other hand Chinese market has lost its momentum before the release of industrial profits data tomorrow, while there was report that the annual central economic work meeting, which may be held next week in Beijing, may set 2013 gross domestic product growth target at 7.5 percent, the same as this year.
Shanghai Composite was down by 6.30 points or 0.31% to 2,021.08, Hang Seng declined by 34.03 points or 0.16% to 21,879.95, KLSE Composite was down by 1.15 points or 0.07% to 1,613.17 and Seoul Composite was lost 5.84 points or 0.29% to 1,905.10
On the other hand, Jakarta Composite was up by 7.04 points or 0.16% to 4,356.07, Nikkei 225 gained 58.26 points or 0.62% to 9,425.06, Straits Times gained 13.96 points or 0.46% to 3,002.70, and Taiwan Weighted surged by 55.95 points or 0.75% to 7,382.49.
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