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Japan Leading Index Data Due On Wednesday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Wednesday see October results for its leading and coincident indexes, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
The leading index is expected to slip 0.3 percent on month after climbing 2.2 percent in September. The coincident is seen higher by 2.5 percent on month after rising 1.3 percent in the previous month.
Japan also will see November numbers for producer prices, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 3.0 percent on year, up from 2.9 percent in October.
Most of the region is off on Wednesday for the Christmas Day holiday, including South Korea, Malaysia, Singapore, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand.
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Japanese Market Sharply Lower
The Japanese market is sharply lower on Thursday, extending the losses in the previous session, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling well below the 48,700 level, with weakness across most sectors led by index heavyweights and technology stocks.
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Indonesia Stock Market May Extend Wednesday's Losses
The Indonesia stock market on Wednesday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had jumped more than 310 points or 3.9 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 8,150-point plateau and it's likely to open in the red again on Thursday.
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Lower Open Predicted For Hong Kong Stock Market
The Hong Kong stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up more than 775 points or 2.8 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 25,780-point plateau and it's looking at another soft start again on Thursday.
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Australian Market Modestly Lower
The Australian market is trading modestly lower on Thursday, adding to the losses in the previous two sessions following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling to near the 9,000 mark, with weakness in iron ore miners, financial and technology stocks partially offset by gains in gold miners and energy stocks.
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China Bourse May Extend Wednesday's Losses
The China stock market on Wednesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 75 points or 1.9 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits beneath the 3,915-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Thursday.
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More Pain Predicted For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market on Wednesday wrote a finish to the two-day winning streak in which it had collected more than 450 points or 1.7 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 27,650-point plateau and it's expected to open under pressure again on Thursday.
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Rally May Stall For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting more than 65 points or 1.5 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the 4,390-point plateau although it may run out of steam on Thursday.
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Malaysia Bourse May Give Up Support At 1,600 Points
The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up less than a point. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,600-point plateau and it's likely to extend its losses on Thursday.
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