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Australia Retail Sales Data Due On Thursday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday release February figures for retail sales and private sector credit, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
Retail sales are expected to rise 0.4 percent on month, easing from 1.1 percent in January. Credit is also seen higher by 0.4 percent on month, unchanged from the January reading.
Thailand will see February data for industrial production; in January, production was down 2.94 percent on year.
Finally, the markets in Malaysia are closed on Thursday for Nuzul Ak-Quran and will re-open on Friday.
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Australian Market Extends Early Gains In Mid-market
The Australian market is extending its early gains in mid-market moves on Wednesday after opening in the red, reversing some of the losses in the previous two sessions, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 staying above the 8,800 level, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, with gains in financial and technology stocks partially offset by weakness in mining and energy stocks.
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Indian Shares Likely To Open Higher
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Higher Open Called For Thai Stock Market
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Japanese Market Notably Higher
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Australian Market Slightly Higher
Australian shares are trading slightly higher on Wednesday after opening in the red, reversing some of the losses in the previous two sessions, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 staying just above the 8,800 level, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, with gains in financial and technology stocks partially offset by weakness in mining and energy stocks.
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