China Industrial Profits Data Due On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - China will on Tuesday release August figures for industrial profits, headlining a very light day in Asia-Pacific economic activity.
In July, profits were up 0.80 percent on year and down 1.1 percent year-to-date.
South Korea will see September results for the central bank's consumer confidence index; in August, the index score was 88.8.
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TSX Ends Notably Higher; Technology Stocks Move Up
The Canadian market closed on a bright note on Wednesday after holding firm right through the day's session, thanks to strong gains in technology, real estate, financials and healthcare sectors.
Investors reacted positively to U.S. consumer price inflation data.
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Australia Jobless Rate Climbs To 4.0% In December
The unemployment rate in Australia came in at a seasonally adjusted 4.0 percent in December, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday - in line with expectations and up from 3.9 percent in November.
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Higher Open Anticipated For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market headed south again on Wednesday, one day after ending the four-day losing streak in which it had stumbled more than 1,150 points or 4.3 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 22,510-point plateau although it's expected to move back to the upside again on Thursday.
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Japan Producer Prices Rise 0.3% In December
Producer prices in Japan were up 0.3 percent on month in December, the Bank of Japan said on Thursday.
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Bargain Hunting Likely To Lift Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in five straight sessions, giving away almost 115 points or 3 percent along the way. The Straits Tines Index now rests just above the 3,770-point plateau although it figures to stop the bleeding on Thursday.
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Malaysia Bourse Expected To Snap Losing Streak
The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, slipping more than 40 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,560-point plateau although it may see support on Thursday.
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Japan Shares May Stop The Bleeding On Thursday
The Japanese stock market has finished lower in five straight sessions, stumbling more than 1,630 points or 4.3 percent along the way. The Nikkei 225 now rests just beneath the 38,450-point plateau although it may find traction on Thursday.
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Renewed Support Anticipated For South Korea Shares
The South Korea stock market ticked lower again on Wednesday, one day after ending the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 35 points or 1.4 percent. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 2,500-point plateau although it figures to bounce higher again on Thursday.
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