Stock exchanges in Asia: Significant growth, commodity values searched
Tokyo – Based on strong U.S. targets and rising commodity prices have the majority of Asian stock markets closed on Thursday in positive territory. Among other things, won the Hang Seng (news) 2.1 percent, the SET index by 1.4 percent and 1 percent of the TAIEX. In Tokyo, the Nikkei rose (news) index rose 1.11 percent to 9799.60 points. The TOPIX-covering took 1,61 percent to 885.69 points. The index of leading indicators has attracted Japanese in August. Thus, the index climbed to 83.3 points.
This is already in the sixth increase in a row. For July, the index was revised from 83.0 to 82.5 points after being down. The DAXglobal Asia, which includes the 40 largest stocks of emerging Asia, sets currently at 0.58 percent at 267.12 points. Read more…