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Australia Building Approval Data Due On Thursday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday see January numbers for building approvals, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
Overall approvals are seen higher by 6.3 percent on month after adding 0.7 percent in December. Private house approvals are expected to rise 1.1 percent after sinking 3.0 percent in the previous month.
Hong Kong will provide Q4 figures for industrial production and producer prices; in the three months prior, industrial production was down 0.1 percent on year and producer prices were up an annual 3.2 percent.
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Rebound Anticipated For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday wrote a finish to the five-day winning streak in which it had climbed more than 50 points or 1.2 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just shy of the 4,290-point plateau although it may find renewed support on Thursday.
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Malaysia Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Thursday
The Malaysia stock market has moved higher in consecutive trading days, gathering just 3 points or 0.2 percent in that span. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,575-point plateau and it may extend its gains on Thursday.
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Japan Bourse May Reverse Wednesday's Losses
The Japanese stock market headed south again on Wednesday, one day after ending the two-day losing streak in which it had dropped almost 650 points or 1.4 percent. The Nikkei 225 now sits just beneath the 41,940-point plateau although it's likely to bounce higher again on Thursday.
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Win Streak May Continue For South Korea Shares
The South Korea stock market has moved higher in back-to-back trading days, collecting more than 40 points or 1.3 percent along the way. The KOSPI now rests just above the 3,180-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Thursday.
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Australia Trade Data Due On Thursday
Australia will on Thursday release August numbers for imports, exports and trade balance, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In July, imports were down 3.1 percent on month and exports rose 6.0 percent for a trade surplus of A$5.365 billion.
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U.S. Dollar Falls After Weak Job Openings Data
The U.S. dollar weakened against its major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday, following the release of weak job openings data for July.
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Swiss Market Closes On Bright Note
The Switzerland market closed on a bright note on Wednesday after holding firm right through the day's trading session thanks to sustained buying at several counters from across various sectors.
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European Stocks Close Higher On Bargain Hunting, Fairly Positive Economic Data
European stocks closed broadly higher on Wednesday as slightly encouraging data on private sector activity in the region aided sentiment. Bargain hunting at several counters after Tuesday's decline helped as well in pushing up prices.
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