The Asian markets traded mixedly today after another negative session with US stocks, but the indices recovered, with DOW rebounding after it dropped 500 points previously.
In the main Chinese markets, Shanghai Composite climbed 0.19%, while Shenzhen Composite advanced 0.603%. In Hong Kong, Hang Send Index did not change significantly and remained flat.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 fell 0.36%, and in Thailand, Topix posted a decline of 0.88% after it reached its lowest point since September 2017.
Meanwhile, in South Korea, Kospi climbed 0.05% as the index was driven by LG Electronics shares, which rose by 2%.
In Australia, ASX200 rose 0.35% and most sectors were green. The shares of Big Four Banks showed rallies, leading the Australian headline and financial index forward.
At FX markets, the dollar rose to 97.129 after yesterday traded down around 96.4. The Japanese yen traded against the dollar at a price of 113.12 after yesterday's 112.2. The Australian dollar also rose to $ 0.7203 from its earlier low of about $ 0.7182.
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