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17 May 2013
Green all around in the Asia-Pacific
FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Following a negative day in the US, with major equity indexes off yesterday's all time highs, all share markets across the Asia-Pacific are posting gains, lead by the Korean Kospi that advances around a +0.84% for the day so far, to end a positive week overall in the region. Nikkei index regains the 15000 handle, up +0.32% for the day at 15090.
Shanghai index is up +0.13%, Hong-Kong's Hang-Seng climbs +0.17%, and Australian ASX gains +0.46%, all helped on risk on sentiment, on the back of best Japan core machinery orders in over a year, and China CB leading index at the highest of the year.
Shanghai index is up +0.13%, Hong-Kong's Hang-Seng climbs +0.17%, and Australian ASX gains +0.46%, all helped on risk on sentiment, on the back of best Japan core machinery orders in over a year, and China CB leading index at the highest of the year.