Monday, December 21, the major stock markets of the Asian region have shown mixed dynamics with a predominance of negative component. Some support, however, have had good reports of several foreign high-tech companies, as well as the closure of U.S. Trade with a small growth stock indexes. In addition, Japan”s exports declined in November for a minimum of 14 months rate - the volume of exports fell by 6.2% y /y, while in monthly terms, exports adjusted for seasonality, decreased by 4,9%.

Pessimistic investor sentiment were associated with the emerging reports that the Chinese government may increase the down payment when buying a second home in installments up to 50%. Trouble came and the Securities Times, according to which the insurance company Ping An Insurance may incur high costs due to changes in accounting rules in the country.

As a result of trading the Japanese Nikkei 225 rose 0.41%, Chinese CSI 300 hasbecome harder to 0,14%, and the Australian display SP /ASX 200 went in a minus on 0,33%. The regional index MSCI Asia Pacific has lowered from its asset 0,4%, to close at a mark of 117.11 points.

Once in Beijing Business Today reports appeared that the Chinese government could increase the down payment when buying a second home in installments of up to 50%, shares of the largest developer in Beijing”s Soho China dipped 4.5%, but rates Poly (Hong Kong ) Investment fell by 6,1%.

The second-largest Chinese insurer Ping An Insurance lost at auction 1,1% of market capitalization. According to the Securities Times, Ping An expenditure due to changes in accounting rules in China could reach 80 billion yuan ($ 11.7 billion). Against the background of the news paper in China, a leading insurer China Life Insurance fell 4%.

Quotes of the largest Australian telephone company Telstra left in a minus on 4,1% after analysts Macquarie Group lowered its investment rating.

Given the strengthening of the Japanese yen against the U.S. dollar, shares of exporters Honda Motor and Toyota Motor weakened by 1,3% and 0,5% respectively.

One of the favorites of trades was the third largest worldwide manufacturer of liquid crystal displays, AU Optronics, added to its asset 5,7%. According to the China Times, AU Optronics will be entitled to build a plant in China.

The market value of shares in the leading Australian airline Qantas Airways has increased by 5,1% after it raised its forecasts for the semi-annual pre-tax profits. Thus, it is expected that the figure will reach A $ 150 million ($ 133 million).

Index Country Closing (items) Delta day (items) Change day (%) Change YTD
SP /ASX 200 Australia 4,635.10 -15.4 -0.33% 24.52%
All Ordinaries Australia 4,659.50 -12.4 -0.27% 27.33%
Ho Chi Minh Vietnam 460.99 17.65 3.98% 46.06%
Hang Seng Hong Kong 20,948.10 -227.78 -1.08% 45.60%
Hang Seng H-shares Hong Kong 12,203.17 -131.65 -1.07% 54.63%
BSE 30 (Sensex) India 16,601.20 -118.63 -0.71% 72.08%
Jakarta Composite Indonesia 2,431.39 -78.19 -3.12% 79.38%
Shanghai A-shares China 3,275.69 9.5 0.29% 71.34%
CSI 300 China 3,396.62 4.89 0.14% 86.86%
FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI Malaysia 1,255.66 -11.31 -0.89% 43.22%
NZSE 50 New Zealand 3,149.80 -4.42 -0.14% 15.98%
Karachi 100 Pakistan 9,233.60 49.87 0.54% 57.44%
Straits Times Singapore 2,786.81 -15.78 -0.56% 58.20%
Bangkok SET Thailand 503.71 0.42 0.08% 11.95%
TAIEX Taiwan 7,787.27 33.64 0.43% 69.61%
PSEi Philippines 3,020.56 3.57 0.12% 61.28%
Colombo All-Shares Sri Lanka 3,234.28 45.46 1.43% 115.19%
KOSPI South Korea 1,644.23 -2.81 -0.17% 46.22%
Nikkei 225 Japan 10,183.47 41.42 0.41% 14.94%
Topix Japan 891.48 -2.11 -0.24% 3.75%


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