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Australia Unemployment Data Due On Thursday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday release April numbers for unemployment, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The jobless rate is expected to hold steady at 4.1 percent, with the addition of 20,900 jobs following the increase of 32,200 jobs in March.
South Korea will provide April data for imports, export and trade balance. In March, imports were down 2.7 percent on year and exports rose 3.7 percent for a trade surplus of 4.88 billion.
Indonesia will see April figures for imports, exports and trade balance. In March, imports were up 5.34 percent on year and exports rose 3.16 percent for a trade surplus of $4.33 billion.
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Australian Market Turns To Modest Gains In Mid-market
The Australian market is turning its early losses to modest gains in mid-market on Thursday, after being in the red most of the morning session, extending the gains in the previous six sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying below the 8,300 level, with gains in financial and technology stocks nearly offset by weakness in mining stocks.
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Indian Market Likely To Open On Cautious Note
Subdued GIFT Nifty, weak Asian stocks and the overnight mixed close on Wall Street point to a slightly negative start for Indian shares Thursday morning.
Investors are likely to react to a slew of quarterly earnings announcements.
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Asian Markets Mixed Amid Cautious Trades
Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Thursday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders remain cautious amid continued uncertainty surrounding US President Donald Trump's trade policies, despite reaching trade deals between the U.S. and China as well as the U.S. and the U.K. Asian Markets closed mostly higher on Wednesday.
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Mild Upside Seen For Thai Stock Market
The Thai stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last six trading days since the end of the five-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 50 points or 4.3 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,215-point plateau and it's poised to inch higher again on Thursday.
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Japanese Market Significantly Lower
The Japanese market is trading significantly lower on Thursday, extending the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling below the 37,800 level, with weakness across most sectors led by index heavyweights, automakers and technology stocks.
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Indonesia Bourse May Test Resistance At 7,000 Points
The Indonesia stock market has finished higher in two straight sessions, improving more than 150 points or 2.2 percent in that span. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just beneath the 6,980-point plateau although investors may lock in gains on Thursday.
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Oversold Hang Seng Nonetheless Called Higher Again
The Hong Kong stock market bounced higher again on Wednesday, one day after snapping the eight-day winning streak in which it had surged almost 1,600 points or 7.1 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 23,640-point plateau although it may tick higher again on Thursday.
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Australian Market Slightly Lower
The Australian market is trading slightly lower on Thursday, snapping a six-session winning streak, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying well below the 8,300 level, with weakness across most sectors led by gold miners and energy stocks.
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