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<Asia> Asia-Pacific Markets Rally; Japan, S Korea and Taiwan Hit Record Highs; Tech Stocks Sought After
Hopes that the US-Iran war may soon come to an end lifted the three major US stock indices overnight (6th), with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting record highs. Asia-Pacific markets a...
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Hopes that the US-Iran war may soon come to an end lifted the three major US stock indices overnight (6th), with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hitting record highs. Asia-Pacific markets advanced broadly, with Japan, S Korea and Taiwan all reaching record highs.

The RMB central parity against USD hit a new high since March 2023. The Peoples Bank of China conducted seven-day reverse repo operations, resulting in a single-day net liquidity drain of RMB99.2 billion. The Shanghai Composite Index was at 4,170 at midday, a more than two-month high, up 10 points or 0.3%; the Shenzhen Component Index stood at 15,569, extending gains to a more than five-year high, up 109 points or 0.7%. Hong Kongs HSI rose 410 points or 1.6% to 26,623, with turnover of HKD165.8 billion. Taiwans TAIEX climbed 849 points or 2.1% to 41,988, hitting an intraday record of 42,156. TSMC and Delta Electronics rose 3.1% and 3.6%, respectively; ASE Technology gained 3.2%; Hon Hai rose 0.6%; while MediaTek retreated 3.2%.

After a long holiday, Japans Nikkei 225 resumed trading and surged 3,298 points or 5.5% to 62,811, reaching an intraday record of 62,931. SoftBank soared 18%, while Tokyo Electron and Advantest jumped 8.8% and 7.4%, respectively. Disco gained 6.2%. South Koreas KOSPI edged up 5 points to 7,390, touching an intraday record of 7,531. SK Hynix rose 0.6%, Samsung Electronics fell 0.2%, and Hyundai Motor advanced 3.5%.

Indias Nifty 50 Index rose 39 points or 0.2% to 24,370. Automakers Bajaj and Mahindra & Mahindra gained 2.7% and 1.9%, respectively. Australias S&P/ASX 200 Index increased 69 points or 0.8% to 8,862. Mining stocks Rio Tinto and BHP rose 2.5% and 3.2%, while gold miner Newmont gained 2.6%. New Zealands NZX 50 Index added 100 points or 0.8% to 13,245.

Singapores Straits Times Index edged up 11 points or 0.2% to 4,938. Chip testing firm AEM and precision components maker UMS rose 2.9% and 3.5%, respectively, while Hongkong Land advanced 4.5%. Elsewhere in SE Asia, Malaysia and Indonesia each rose 0.3%, Thailand gained 0.5%, the Philippines climbed 1.3%, and Vietnams Ho Chi Minh Index rose 0.8%. (fc/u)~

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