Japan’s Finance Ministry announced that is suspending negotiations with South Korea on the currency swap agreement between the two countries.
In response the Asian stock markets trading is of a mixed trend, also in view of weakening the Japanese yen.
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Asian markets – January 4th 2017 07:30 (GMT+1)
The Asian markets are trading this morning on the rise.
Tokyo jumps by 2.3%, Hong Kong added 1%, Shanghai rising by 0.4%, Singapore adds 0.7% and South Korea traded unchanged.
Asian stock markets – January 3rd 2017 09:00 (GMT+1)
The Asian stock markets trade is conducted with rising prices.
Tokyo Stock Exchange closed today on the occasion of New Year celebrations. Shanghai strengthened by 1%, Hong Kong rising by 0.6%, and Seoul closed up by 0.9%.
Global stock markets– December 30th 2016 11:00 (GMT+1)
The European stock markets traded today (Friday) with declines, on the last day of the trading week and 2016.
This after the mixed trend of Asian stock markets and despite a slight increases in the futures contracts on Wall Street.
Asia stock markets – December 30th 2016 07:45 (GMT+1)
The trading in Tokyo today conducted with no significant change.
Hong Kong rising by 1.2%, Shanghai added 0.2% to its value,Seoul rising by 0.1%.
Asia stock markets – December 26th 2016 07:00 (GMT+1)
This morning there is a negative trend on the stock exchanges in Japan and China. The trading volumes are low.
Most world stock markets are closed for Christmas
Europe – December 22nd 2016 08:45 (GMT+1)
The European stock markets opened this morning (Thursday) with declines, as the Asian stock markets closed with price declines, at this time of before holidays.
Market News Briefing – December 21st 2016 07:00 (GMT+1)
There is a mixed trend in Asia this morning, with a decline in Tokyo in front of the Chinese stock markets which rising.
The Nikkei falls by 0.3%, Shanghai rising by 0.9% and the Hang Seng is down 0.6%.
Market News Briefing – December 20th 2016 07:30 (GMT+1)
The Asian stock markets trading is conducted today with a mixed trend at the backdrop of Japan’s interest rate decision and a positive trading on Wall Street yesterday.
Market News Briefing – December 19th 2016 07:00 (GMT+1)
Asian trade is conducted with price declines on a background of tensions between China and the United States.
On Friday China seized an unmanned submarine of the US Navy in the South China Sea.
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