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FTSE 100 Little Changed As Commodity Stocks Drag
(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks were little changed on Wednesday as energy stocks fell after a sharp decline in oil prices overnight.
The benchmark FTSE 100 was marginally higher at 7,563 after climbing 1.4 percent in the previous session.
Oil & gas firm BP Plc lost 3 percent and Shell declined 2.7 percent as oil prices fell nearly 2 percent in European trade, after having fallen more than 4 percent in the U.S. trading session amid a deteriorating fuel demand outlook in China.
Miners Anglo American and Antofagasta both fell around 1 percent while commodity trading and mining firm Glencore lost nearly 5 percent.
Banks HSBC Holdings and Barclays rose around 1 percent each on expectations that they would benefit from higher interest rates.
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Indonesia Bourse Due For Consolidation On Friday
The Indonesia stock market has tracked higher in five straight sessions, improving more than 440 points or 5.8 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,930-point plateau although investors figure to lock in gains on Friday.
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Australian Market Modestly Higher
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China Shares Likely Rangebound Again On Friday
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Soft Start Seen For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market on Thursday wrote a finish to the five-day winning streak in which it had rallied more than 910 points or 3.9 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 24,240-point plateau and it may spin its wheels again on Friday.
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Japan GDP Climbs 0.3% In Q2
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Little Movement Seen For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market headed south again on Thursday, one day after halting the three-day slide in which it had fallen almost 40 points or 0.9 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 4,255-point plateau and it's likely to remain in that neighborhood again on Friday.
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Malaysia Bourse May Extend Thursday's Losses
The Malaysia stock market on Thursday halted the seven-day wining streak in which it had gained almost 60 points or 4 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,580-point plateau and it may inch lower again on Friday.
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