Asian Stock Markets Show Mixed Results Across Major Exchanges on Wednesday
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Asian stock markets, encompassing several major exchanges, showed mixed performance on Wednesday.
Key indices in the Asia-Pacific region are as follows:
- Nikkei 225 +0.8%;
- Hang Seng -0.8%;
- ASX 200 +0.7%;
- Nifty 50 +0.3%.
Trading sessions on Asian exchanges begin at 3:00 am and end no later than 1:00 pm Moscow time.
The largest exchanges in the Asian region by trading volume are:
1. Shanghai Stock Exchange (China) - $7.4 trillion.
2. Japan Exchange Group (Japan) - $6 trillion.
3. Shenzhen Stock Exchange (China) - $5.3 trillion.
4. Hong Kong Stock Exchange (Hong Kong, China) - $5 trillion.
5. National Stock Exchange of India (India) - $3.5 trillion.
This overview was presented by Alexey Grishchenko, Ph.D., Professor of Operational and Sectoral Management at the Faculty of "Higher School of Management" of the Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.