Asian markets trading firm; Shanghai Composite up 1.8%
April 13th, 2009
At 8:08 am (IST), Asian markets were trading firm. China’s Shanghai Composite gained 1.86% or 45.39 points at 2,489.61.
Singapore’s Straits Times rose 2.29% or 41.82 points at 1,870.33.
South Korea’s Seoul Composite added 0.39% or 5.25 points at 1,341.29.
Taiwan’s Taiwan Weighted advanced 0.56% or 32.18 points at 5,814.14.
However, Japan’s Nikkei was down 0.07% or 6.49 points at 8,957.62.