Asian markets closed today’s trading session in the red zone. Indices went down because of poor economic stats from China and Japan. Oil prices affected Asian stock indices as well.
The decline looks as follows:
· MSCI Asia Pacific (-1,3% down to 122,60)
· Nikkei 225 (-1,6%)
· S&P/ASX 200 (-0,5%)
· Kospi (-0,9%)
· Hang Seng (-1,2%)
The chart below, courtesy of , reflects the current state of affairs in the market of Nikkei 225:
