Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains For Second Day Amid Volatile Trade

Soft Start Expected For Indonesia Stock Market

The Indonesia stock market turned lower again on Thursday, one day after ending the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 30 points or 0.4 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 8,370-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Friday.

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Hong Kong Shares Tipped To Open In The Red On Friday

The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, advancing almost 825 points or 3.5 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 27,070-point plateau although profit taking is expected on Friday.

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Japanese Market Sharply Lower

Reversing the gains in the previous two sessions, the Japanese market is sharply lower on Friday, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling below the 50,500 level, with weakness across most sectors led by index heavyweights and technology stocks.

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China Shares May Open Under Water On Friday

The China stock market on Thursday ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 20 points or 0.5 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just beneath the 4,030-point plateau although it may see renewed consolidation on Friday.

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Australian Market Sharply Lower

The Australian stock market is trading sharply lower on Friday, extending the losses in the previous three sessions, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling well below the 8,650 level, with weakness across all sectors led by mining and technology stocks.

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Losses May Accelerate For Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last six trading days since the end of the two-day losing streak in which it had given up more than 640 points or 2.3 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 27,900-point plateau and it's expected to open to the downside on Friday.

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U.S. Dollar Drops Against Majors

The U.S. dollar dropped against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday.

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Singapore Shares May Run Out Of Steam On Friday

The Singapore stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, gathering almost 90 points or 2 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 4,575-point plateau although it may spin its wheels on Friday.

RTTNews | vor 2Std 33 Minuten

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