Swiss Market Ends Slightly Weak
(RTTNews) - The Switzerland market edged down marginally on Wednesday after a cautious session, as investors looked for directional clues.
The benchmark SMI ended down by 8.27 points or 0.07% at 12,614.43, after scaling a low of 12,622.70 and a high of 12,626.91 intraday.
VAT Group ended down by 3.5%. ABB and Sandoz Group closed lower by 1.44% and 1.25%, respectively.
Nestle, Logitech International, Galderma Group, Kuehne + Nagel, Swisscom, Givaudan, Amrize and Lindt & Spruengli lost 0.4 to 0.9%.
Sonova climbed nearly 1.5%. Alcon, Holcim, Straumann Holding, Geberit, Zurich Insurance Group, Schindler Ps, SGS and Swiss Re gained 0.7 to 1.1%.
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No Help Yet For Indonesia Stock Market
The Indonesia stock market has finished lower in six straight sessions, sinking more than 250 points or 3.8 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 6,430-point plateau and it's likely to open lower again on Thursday.
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Japanese Market Modestly Higher
The Japanese market is trading modestly higher on Thursday, extending the gains in the previous session, despite the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving well above the 64,000 mark, with gains in index heavyweights, automakers, exporters and financial stocks partially offset by weakness in technology stocks.
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Hang Seng Likely To Remain Rangebound
The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the five-day losing streak in which it had given up more than 850 points or 3 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 24,710-point plateau although it's looking at a soft start on Thursday.
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Soft Start Anticipated For China Stock Market
The China stock market on Wednesday ended the four-day losing streak in which it had slumped more than 85 points or 2.3 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,890-point plateau although it may face renewed selling pressure on Thursday.
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Australian Market Notably Higher
The Australian stock market is trading notably higher on Thursday, extending the gains in the previous session, despite the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving up to near the 8,750 level, with gains in iron ore miners and financial stocks partially offset by weakness in gold miners, energy and technology stocks.
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Taiwan Stock Market Poised To Open Under Water
The Taiwan stock market on Wednesday snapped the four-day losing streak in which it had dropped more than 1,650 points or 3 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just beneath the 45,850-point plateau although it may hand back those gains on Thursday.
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Losing Streak May Continue For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has finished lower in back-to-back sessions, sinking almost 85 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 5,635-point plateau and it's tipped to open in the red again on Thursday.
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Malaysia Stock Market May See Continued Consolidation
Ahead of Wednesday's holiday for Malaysia Day, the Malaysia stock market had turned lower again, one day after ending the four-day losing streak in which it had fallen almost 10 points or 0.6 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just shy of the 1,680-point plateau and it may take further damage on Thursday.
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