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Wednesday, December 23, Asian stock markets have shown positive dynamics on the background of the increased cost of oil and metals. In Japan the day off to celebrate the Birthday of the Emperor.
As a result of trades regional index MSCI Asia Pacific rose by 0,9%. Hong Kong Hang Seng added 1.12%, Australia SP /ASX 200 rose by 0.75%. Leader of growth was the Indian BSE 30 (Sensex), an increase of 3,23%. Not supported by the overall positive dynamics of the stock markets of Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
Shares Macarthur Coal, the world”s biggest exporter of pulverized coal, jumped 5.6% after the Macquarie Group announced that the Hong Kong Noble Group, probably preparing a takeover bid.
Papers Taiwanese Formosa Petrochemical Refinery lost 0,37% of the cost. The company plans to spend $ 803 million before the end of 2012 to increase productivity at the site of processing of crude oil up to 593 000 barrels per day.
Despite the forced termination of the two units for the production of fertilizers, the biggest Chinese oil company PetroChina has managed to increase market capitalization of 0.61% against the background of the increased cost of oil.
Shares of Hong Kong property developers Cheung Kong and Sino Land “recovered” at 2,11% and 2,68% respectively. Companies can buy coastal land in the New Territories (one of the three parts of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region) at the government auction, which will be held on December 28.
Values of the basic indexes on closing are resulted in the table:
| Index | Country | Closing (items) | Delta day (items) | Change day (%) | value at beginning of year (the last closing in 2008) | Change YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP /ASX 200 | Australia | 4,739.34 | 35.1 | 0.75% | 3722.3 | 27.32% |
| All Ordinaries | Australia | 4,756.13 | 31.71 | 0.67% | 3659.3 | 29.97% |
| Ho Chi Minh | Vietnam | 470.75 | 5.51 | 1.18% | 315.62 | 49.15% |
| Hang Seng | Hong Kong | 21,328.74 | 236.7 | 1.12% | 14387.48 | 48.25% |
| Hang Seng H-shares | Hong Kong | 12,528.66 | 178.8 | 1.45% | 7891.8 | 58.76% |
| BSE 30 (Sensex) | India | 17,231.11 | 539.11 | 3.23% | 9647.31 | 78.61% |
| Jakarta Composite | Indonesia | 2,474.88 | 7.25 | 0.29% | 1355.41 | 82.59% |
| Shanghai A-shares | China | 3,223.94 | 24.36 | 0.76% | 1911.79 | 68.63% |
| CSI 300 | China | 3,336.48 | 30.94 | 0.94% | 1817.72 | 83.55% |
| KLSE Composite | Malaysia | 1,260.53 | 0.11 | 0.01% | 876.75 | 43.77% |
| NZSE 50 | New Zealand | 3,209.56 | 30.38 | 0.96% | 2715.71 | 18.18% |
| Karachi 100 | Pakistan | 9,302.92 | -29.55 | -0.32% | 5865.01 | 58.62% |
| Straits Times | Singapore | 2,841.56 | 17.74 | 0.63% | 1761.56 | 61.31 % |
| Bangkok SET | Thailand | 516.13 | 4.68 | 0.92% | 449.96 | 14.71% |
| TAIEX | Taiwan | 7,901.50 | 45.5 | 0.58% | 4591.22 | 72.10% |
| PSEi | Philippines | 2,553.96 | 8.17 | 0.27% | 1872.85 | 36.37% |
| Colombo All-Shares | Sri Lanka | 3,266.00 | -14.82 | -0.45% | 1503.02 | 117.30% |
| KOSPI | South Korea | 1,661.35 | 5.81 | 0.35% | 1124.47 | 47.75% |
| Nikkei 225 | Japan | 10,378.03 | #9472; | #9472; | 8859.56 | 17.14 % &ca8amp;lt;/td> |
| Topix | Japan | 903.06 | #9472 | #9472; | 859.24 | 5.10% |
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