FTSE 100 Declines As US Midterm Election Results Roll In

Singapore Bourse May Reclaim 3,900-Point Level

The Singapore stock market has moved lower in four straight sessions, slumping more than50 points or 1.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 3,880-point plateau although it's due for support on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets in positive on an improved outlook for interest rates. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.

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Little Movement Seen For Malaysia Stock Market

The Malaysia stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last seven trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 10 points or 0.6 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,515-point plateau and it's expected to remain rangebound again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets in positive on an improved outlook for interest rates. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.

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Japan Stock Market Poised To End Losing Streak

The Japan stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, stumbling more than 530 points or 1.4 percent along the way. The Nikkei 225 now rests just above the 38,350-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets in positive on an improved outlook for interest rates. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead. The Nikkei finished modestly lower on Monday following losses from the financial shares, technology stocks and automobile producers. For the day, the index dipped 49.14 points or 0.13 percent to finish at 38,354.09 after trading between 38,026.32 and 38,368.22. Among the actives, Nissan Motor shed 0.46 percent, while Mazda Motor stumbled 2.01 percent, Toyota Motor fell 0.36 percent, Honda Motor retreated 1.23 percent, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial dropped 0.92 percent, Mizuho Financial lost 0.58 percent, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial eased 0.06 percent, Sony Group tanked 2.13 percent, Panasonic Holdings sank 0.67 percent, Hitachi declined 1.63 percent and Softbank Group was unchanged.

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Rebound Anticipated For South Korea Stock Market

The South Korea stock market on Monday snapped the five-day winning streak in which it had rallied almost 130 points or 4.3 percent to a three-year high. The KOSPI now rests just above the 3,010-point plateau although it's likely to bounce higher again on Tuesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets in positive on an improved outlook for interest rates. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.

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