FTSE 100 Gains As Recession Worries Ease

Australian Dollar Rises Against Majors

The Australian dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday.

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European Economic News Preview: UK GDP Data Due

Quarterly national accounts from the UK and industrial production from the euro area are the major reports due on Thursday. At 2.00 am ET, the Office for National Statistics releases UK GDP, industrial production and foreign trade data. The economy is forecast to grow 0.2 percent sequentially, slower than the 0.3 percent expansion in the second quarter.

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Australian Market Extends Early Losses In Mid-market

The Australian market is sharply extending its early losses in mid-market moves on Thursday, adding to the losses in the previous two sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling well below the 8,750 level, with weakness is financial, energy and technology stocks partially offset by gains in gold miner stocks.

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Asian Markets Mixed Amid Cautious Trades

Asian markets are mixed on Thursday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders remain cautious ahead of the release of a barrage of US economic data after the US House of Representatives voted on a bill to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. The end to the impasse would enable the US Fed to gauge the economy precisely well ahead of its December meeting.

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Higher Open Called For Thai Stock Market

The Thai stock market has finished lower in consecutive trading days, dropping more than 20 points or 1.6 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,285-point plateau although it's expected to find traction on Thursday.

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Japanese Market Notably Higher

The Japanese market is notably higher on Thursday, extending the gains in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving above the 51,250 level, with gains across most sectors led by technology and financial stocks. Index heavyweights were weak.

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Indonesia Bourse May Extend Wednesday's Gains

The Indonesia stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 30 points or 0.4 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 8,390-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Thursday.

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Hang Seng May Breach 27,000-Point Level

The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, advancing almost 675 points or 2.9 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 26,920-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Thursday.

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USDJPY	154.928	USDCAD	1.40076	USDCHF	0.79904