{"id":42833,"date":"2013-10-08T06:37:42","date_gmt":"2013-10-08T10:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/forex-news\/?p=42833"},"modified":"2013-10-08T06:37:42","modified_gmt":"2013-10-08T10:37:42","slug":"asian-stocks-in-green-while-australias-benchmark-dragged-lower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2013\/10\/08\/asian-stocks-in-green-while-australias-benchmark-dragged-lower\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian Stocks In Green While Australia\u2019s Benchmark Dragged Lower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By <u><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HY Markets Forex Blog<\/a><\/u><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Asian stocks were seen trading in green on Tuesday, while Australia\u2019s main stock index was dragged down mainly due to the mining sector.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Asian Stocks &#8211; Japan<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The Japanese benchmark Nikkei 225 advanced 0.30% higher, after trading the flat-line during the gloomy start to the session and hitting a fresh one-month low at 13,894.61, while the Topix index closed 0.22% higher at 1,150.13.<span id=\"more-2582\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Japan\u2019s Cabinet Office posted the Economy Watcher\u2019s Sentiment for the country, which showed an increase of 52.8 in September compared to the previous reading of 51.2 in August, while analysts were expecting a rise of 52.2.<\/p>\n<p>The Economy Watcher\u2019s Outlook for the nation showed its first rise in five months, with a 54.2 rise in September versus 51.2 in August.<\/p>\n<p>The giant electronic manufacturers Sharp dropped 2.1%, following the 8% drop in the previous session. While Japan Airlines eased 1.7%, following the company\u2019s announcement to purchase 31 aircrafts from Airbus on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>While Sony dropped 2.7% and car manufacturers Toyota Motor lost 0.3%.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Asian Stocks- China<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>China stocks moved higher from its lower open, assisted by HSBC China\u2019s services Purchasing Managers\u2019 Index (PMI) reaching 52.4.<\/p>\n<p>Hong Kong\u2019s Hang Seng index gained 0.94% to 23,190.00 at the time of writing, while the mainland Shanghai index rose 1.02% to 2,196.75.<\/p>\n<p>The President of China Xi Jingping said that countries with major global currencies should follow dependable policies and also be careful with the changes of the monetary policy.<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Australia<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Australia benchmark S&amp;P\/ASX 200 index dropped 0.23% to 5,149.40, hitting a one-month low.<\/p>\n<p>Newcrest Mining declined 2.26% and Evolution Mining edged 1.9% lowers.<\/p>\n<p>While Korea\u2019s Kospi index edged 0.42% higher at 2,002.76.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Interested in trading Asian Stocks Online?<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><i>Visit<\/i><\/strong><b><i>\u00a0<\/i><\/b><a title=\"HY Markets\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\"><b><i>www.hymarkets.com\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/a><strong><i>and start trading today with only $50.<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/world-market-news\/asian-stocks-in-green-while-australias.html\">Asian Stocks In Green While Australia\u2019s Benchmark Dragged Lower<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\">| HY Markets Official blog<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p> Article provided by <strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.hymarkets.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">HY Markets Forex Blog<\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By HY Markets Forex Blog Asian stocks were seen trading in green on Tuesday, while Australia\u2019s main stock index was dragged down mainly due to the mining sector. 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