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Australia Building Approval Data Due On Thursday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday see January numbers for building approvals, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
Overall approvals are seen higher by 6.3 percent on month after adding 0.7 percent in December. Private house approvals are expected to rise 1.1 percent after sinking 3.0 percent in the previous month.
Hong Kong will provide Q4 figures for industrial production and producer prices; in the three months prior, industrial production was down 0.1 percent on year and producer prices were up an annual 3.2 percent.
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Thai Shares May Bounce Higher Again On Thursday
The Thai stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last eight trading days since the end of the two-day slide in which it had tumbled almost 40 points or 3.2 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,160-point plateau although it figures to rebound again on Thursday.
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Higher Open Called For Indonesia Stock Market
The Indonesia stock market on Wednesday snapped the two-day slide in which it had dropped almost 85 points or 1.3 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 6,665-point plateau and it figures to see continued strength on Thursday.
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Japanese Market Significantly Higher
The Japanese stock market is trading significantly higher on Thursday, extending the slight gains in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving above the 37,200 level, with gains across most sectors led by exporters, technology and financial stocks.
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Hong Kong Shares Poised To End Losing Streak
The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in four straight trading days, stumbling almost 780 points or 3.4 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 23,600-point plateau although it's due for support on Thursday.
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Rebound Predicted For China Stock Market
The China stock market headed south again on Wednesday, one day after ending the two-day slide in which it had dipped almost 15 points or 0.5 percent. The SCI now sits just above the 3,370-point plateau although it's expected to bounce higher again on Thursday.
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Australian Market Modestly Higher
The Australian stock market is trading modestly higher on Thursday, recouping some of the losses in the previous three sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving above the 7,800 level, with gains in gold miners and technology stocks as some traders picked up stocks at a bargain after the recent slump in the markets.
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Taiwan Shares Tipped To Open In The Green On Thursday
The Taiwan stock market on Wednesday halted the four-day losing streak in which it had stumbled almost 800 points or 3.6 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 22,280-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Thursday.
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Singapore Stock Market May Find Additional Support On Thursday
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday snapped the three-day losing streak in which it had dropped almost 100 points or 2.5 percent. The Straits Time Index now sits just above the 3,830-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Thursday.
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