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BoJ Minutes On Tap For Wednesday
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan will on Wednesday release the minutes from its monetary policy meeting on April 27 and 28, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
At the meeting, the bank's Policy Board unanimously decided to maintain a negative interest rate of -0.1 percent on current accounts that financial institutions maintain at the central bank. The BoJ also unanimously decided to keep its yield curve control policy unchanged.
Australia will see May results for the leading economic index from the Melbourne Institute; in April, the index was flat with a slightly negative bias.
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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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China Bourse May Add To Its Winnings On Thursday
The China stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, improving almost 65 points or 1.9 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,400-point plateau and it's looking at a higher open again on Thursday.
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Taiwan Shares Expected To Open In The Green
The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, collecting almost 1,250 points or 6.2 percent in that span. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 21,780-point plateau and it's likely to open to the upside again on Thursday.
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Rebound Anticipated For Singapore Shares
The Singapore stock market on Wednesday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had gathered more than 30 points or 0.8 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,870-point plateau although it may bounce higher again on Thursday.
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Malaysia Bourse May See Additional Support
The Malaysia stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, advancing more than 40 points or 2.7 percent in that span. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,580-point plateau and it may extend its gains again on Thursday.
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Mild Rebound Tipped For Japan Stock Market
The Japanese stock market on Wednesday wrote a finish to the four-day winning streak in which it had surged more than 1,400 points or 3.7 percent. The Nikkei 225 now sits just beneath the 38,130-point plateau although it may tick to the upside again on Thursday.
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Win Streak May Continue For South Korea Shares
The South Korea stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, collecting more than 60 points or 2.4 percent in that span. The KOSPI now sits just above the 2,640-point plateau and it's tipped to open to the upside again on Thursday.
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