Asia: cheaper yen encouraged by Japan, China introduced its poison in the honey

 

Tuesday, 22 December, the stock markets of the Asia-Pacific region against the background of the maximum from October this year, weakening the yen against the dollar, improving expectations regarding profits chip makers, as well as Hong Kong banks have completed the day with mostly positive dynamics.

general indicator of the regional MSCI Asia Pacific Index added 1% to a value of 118.02 points.

Japanese Nikkei 225 gained strength at 1.91%, while the broad market indicator Topix rose by 1,3%. Paper manufacturer of video game consoles Sony, 23% of sales coming at the U.S. grew by 2.7%, while shares of automaker Nissan Motor, gets about 36% of revenue in the U.S. jumped 6.1% on the weakening of the yen against the dollar making profits of Japanese exporters, obtained abroad, a higher level.

Quotes chip manufacturer Toshiba has jumped more than 4.7%, while its rival Elpida Memory added 4.6% after a national newspaper Nikkei reports that the company intends to recover the capital investments to increase production as the recovery in demand for products.

Hong Kong Hang Seng up trades increased by 0,69%. The representative of the monetary control of the country YK Choi reported that some banks located in Hong Kong this year, may report a “fairly good” profits.

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HSBC became heavier at 0.8%, while the Industrial Commercial Bank of China “recovered” at 2,6%, while China Construction Bank rose 2.1%.

Chinese CSI 300, despite the overall dynamics of the region, finished the day falling on 2,7%, which served as the main reason for fears of tightening of the country in order to prevent formation of “bubbles” in asset markets.

National banks pulled down the words of the representative of the central bank that the level of required reserves is an important tool of monetary policy. Thus, the shares of Industrial and Commercial Bank of China fell 1.4%, while its rival China Construction Bank slid to 1.7% in anticipation of a possible increase in the level of compulsory reserves.

Papers developers also stayed in the leaders fall on fears that the government will take measures to limit the growth in property values. Quotes Poly Real Estate fell 2.8%, while its competitor China Vanke fell 3.9%.

Values of the basic indexes on closing are resulted in the table:

Index Country Closing (items) Delta day (items) Change day (%) Change YTD
SP /ASX 200 Australia 4704,20 69,10 1 , 49% 26,38%
All Ordinaries Australia 4724,40 64,90 1,39% 29,11 %
Ho Chi Minh Vietnam 465,24 4,25 0,92% 47,41%
Hang Seng Hong Kong 21092,04 143,94 0,69% 46,60%
Hang Seng H-shares Hong Kong 12349,86 146,69 1,20% 56,49%
BSE 30 (Sensex) India 16692,00 90,80 0,55% 73,02%
Jakarta Composite Indonesia 2467,64 36,25 1,49% 82,06%
Shanghai A-shares China 3199,58 -76,12 -2,32% 67,36%
CSI 300 China 3305,54 -91,08 -2,68% 81,85%
KLSE Composite Malaysia 1260, 42 4,76 0,38% 43,76%
NZSE 50 New Zealand 3179,18 29,38 0,93% 17,07%
Karachi 100 Pakistan 9332,47 98,87 1,07% 59,12%
Straits Times Singapore 2823,82 37,01 1,33% 60,30%
Bangkok SET Thailand 724,40 9,23 1,29% 60,99%
TAIEX Taiwan 7856,00 68,73 0,88% 71,11%
PSEi Philippines 3016,16 -4,40 -0,15% 61,05%
Colombo All-Shares Sri Lanka 3280,82 46,54 1,44% 118 , 28%
KOSPI South Korea 1655,54 11,31 0,69% 47,23%
Nikkei 225 Japan 10378,03 194,56 1,91% 17,14%
Topix Japan 903,06 11,58 1,30% 5,10%


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