New Zealand Card Retail Sales Data Due On Wednesday

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New Zealand Card Retail Sales Data Due On Wednesday

(RTTNews) - New Zealand will on Tuesday release April figures for electronic card retail sales, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In March, sales sank 0.8 percent on quarter and 1.6 percent on year.

Japan will provide April numbers for producer prices, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 0.2 percent on month and 4.0 percent on year - easing from 0.4 percent on month and 4.2 percent on year in March.

Australia will see Q1 data for wage prices; in the three months prior, wage prices were up 0.7 percent on quarter and 3.2 percent on year.

South Korea will release April numbers for unemployment; in March, the jobless rate was 2.9 percent.

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Australian Market Maintains Slight Losses In Mid-market

Australian Market Maintains Slight Losses In Mid-market

The Australian stock market is maintaining its slight losses in mid-market moves on Wednesday, snapping a five-session winning streak, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 staying well below the 8,300 level, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, with a mixed performance across most sectors. Traders are also booking some profits following the recent upside in the markets.
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Asian Markets Trade Mixed

Asian Markets Trade Mixed

Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Wednesday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders assess the impact a temporary US-China tariff war settlement, under which tariffs will be reduced to 30 percent and 10 percent, respectively, for a 90-day period. They also cautiously await trade deals with other major US trading partners. Asian markets closed mixed on Tuesday.
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Sensex, Nifty Seen Higher At Open

Sensex, Nifty Seen Higher At Open

Indian shares look set to open on a positive note Wednesday after official data showed India's consumer price inflation eased further in April to the lowest level in nearly six years amid a slower rise in food prices.
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Thai Bourse Likely To Remain Rangebound

Thai Bourse Likely To Remain Rangebound

The Thai stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the previous five 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 beneath the 1,215-point plateau and it's poised to inch higher again on Wednesday.
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Japanese Market Notably Lower

Japanese Market Notably Lower

The Japanese stock market is trading notably lower on Wednesday after opening in the green, snapping a four-session winning streak, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling to near the 37,900 level, with weakness in exporters and automaker stocks partially offset by gains in technology and financial stocks.
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Higher Open Anticipated For Indonesia Shares

Higher Open Anticipated For Indonesia Shares

Ahead of long holiday weekend for Wesak Day, the Indonesia stock market had bounced higher again, one session after ending the eight-day winning streak in which it had rallied more than 210 points or 3.2 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 6,830-point plateau and it's looking at a solid lead for Wednesday's trade.
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Mild Rebound Tipped For Hong Kong Shares

Mild Rebound Tipped For Hong Kong Shares

The Hong Kong stock market on Tuesday ended 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 beneath the 23,110-point plateau although it may tick back to the upside again on Wednesday.
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Australian Market Slightly Lower

Australian Market Slightly Lower

Australian shares are trading slightly lower on Wednesday, snapping a five-session winning streak, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 staying well below the 8,300 level, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, with a mixed performance across most sectors. Traders are also booking some profits following the recent upside in the markets.
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