Asian Markets Show Mixed Performance for Week and Friday Trading Session

18:27; 31 July 2026 year

### Asian Markets Show Mixed Performance Over the Week Asian markets closed the week and Friday trading session with the following performance: - Nikkei 225 +4% - Hang Seng -0.1% - ASX 200 -0.2% - Nifty 50 +0.4% Asian markets open at 3:00 AM and close at 1:00 PM Moscow time. ### Key Asian Stock Exchanges: - **Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE, Japan)**: Market capitalization of over $4.5 trillion, benchmark index Nikkei 225. - **Shanghai Stock Exchange (SSE, China)**: Largest in Asia with a market capitalization of $5 trillion; foreign investors operate through Hong Kong intermediaries. - **Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing (HKEx)**: Market capitalization of over $3 trillion, primary hub for Chinese securities and a bridge to Western markets. - **Korea Exchange (KRX, South Korea)**: Market capitalization of $2 trillion, benchmark index KOSPI. - **Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE, India)**: Market capitalization of $2 trillion, main indicator BSE 100. This overview was presented by Alexei Grishchenko, Ph.D., Professor of Operational and Sectoral Management at the Higher School of Management, Financial University under the Government of the Russian Federation.

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