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<Asia> Asia-Pacific Markets Advance; Taiwan Hits Record High Again, S Korea Up Nearly 3% Outperforms
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US President Donald Trump said in a media interview that the conflict with Iran has concluded, lifting Asia-Pacific markets, with semiconductor stocks continuing to attract buying interest and Taiwan equities hitting fresh record highs. The People's Bank of China conducted RMB500 million of seven-day reverse repos via open market operations and carried out RMB500 billion of outright reverse repo operations. RMB600 billion of outright reverse repos matured today. The Shanghai Composite closed at 4,041 at midday, up 14 points or 0.4%; the Shenzhen Component Index closed at 14,603 at midday, down 36 points or 0.3%. Hong Kong's HSI rose 197 points or 0.8% to 26,069 at midday, with turnover of HKD135 billion. Taiwan's Weighted Index gained 646 points or 1.8% to 36,942, hitting an intraday record high of 37,064. TSMC rose 1.2%, MediaTek and Delta Electronics gained 4.9% and 2.3%, Hon Hai rose 0.5%, and ASE Technology gained 4.6%. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 514 points or 0.9% to 58,391. SoftBank and Advantest climbed 5.2% and 3.6%, while Lasertec rose more than 2%. South Korea's KOSPI advanced 175 points or 2.9% to 6,143. Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix gained 3.8% and 5.3%, SK Square and Doosan Enerbility rose 6.6% and 5.1%, and Hyundai Motor added 3.6%. India's Nifty 50 rose 399 points or 1.7% to 24,241. Low-cost carrier IndiGo advanced 4.9%, Tata Consultancy Services and Infosys rose 3.1% and 2.6%, and conglomerate Larsen & Toubro gained 3.3%. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 edged up 10 points or 0.1% to 8,982. Gold miner Newmont rose 1.5%. New Zealand's NZX 50 Index gained 68 points or 0.5% to 13,085. Singapore's Straits Times Index rose 21 points or 0.4% to 5,028. Singapore Exchange, CapitaLand Investment and Sembcorp Industries each rose more than 1%, while Jardine Matheson advanced over 2%. Among other Southeast Asian markets, Malaysia fell 0.3%, Indonesia and the Philippines rose 0.6% and 1%, Vietnam's Hanoi and Ho Chi Minh markets gained 0.4% and 0.8%, while Thailand was closed for a holiday. (fc/u) This article was automatically translated by AI, the Chinese version should be considered the authoritative version. AASTOCKS.com Limited does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness and accepts no liability for any damages or losses arising from the use of this translation. Auto-translated by AI AASTOCKS Financial News |
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