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Corporate earnings weight on Asian equity markets

FXstreet.com (Chicago) – Equities in Asia print mixed results. The US job market published facts yesterday triggered negative reactions with speculations about the Fed tapering multiplying.

In Japan, the Nikkei 225 losses 0.50% on corporate earnings similarly to the Australian S&P/ASX 200 down 0.18% the Shanghai Composite down 0.19% and the Hang Seng down 0.03%. Chinese manufacturing results were released recently surprising positively. The Indonesian IDX is also down 1.40%, printing the largest losses. On the other hand, the Korean Kospi is up 0.33% along the Indian S&P CNX Nifty up 0.76% and the Sensex up 0.62%.

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