The Asian markets have mostly made a green start buoyed by the overnight positive close on Wall Street and the Japanese index was taking the lead, as the yen weakened against the dollar, boosting the earnings outlook for Japanese exporters. Investors are also betting on hopes that the Japanese central bank will offer more easing measures in the foreseeable future. The Bank of Japan will release its monthly economic report today after the central bank yesterday maintained its unprecedented monetary policy. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was up by over half a percent, it has jumped over 6 percent this week to reach an eight-month high.
Hang Seng surged by 135.30 points or 0.57% to 23,715.59, Jakarta Composite was up by 20.81 points or 0.48% to 4,342.27, Nikkei 225 surged by 188.63 points or 1.23% to 15,554.23, Seoul Composite gained 14.18 points or 0.71% to 2,007.72 and Taiwan Weighted gained 39.42 points or 0.49% to 8,138.52.
On the other hand, Shanghai Composite was marginally in red, down by 3.11 points or 0.14% to 2,202.65, KLSE Composite was tad lower by 0.92 points or 0.05% to 1,793.96 and Straits Times was down by 5.61 points or 0.18% to 3,167.42.
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