• MTS Futures News_PM_20180606

    6 Jun 2018 | SET News

·         Europe markets open higher Wednesday, with investors focusing on political developments in Europe and the latest chapter in the trade dispute between the U.S. and China.

The pan-European Stoxx 600 was 0.12 percent higher with most sectors moving in positive territory.

·         Asian stocks rose on Wednesday after tech sector strength lifted Wall Street shares while concerns about Italy’s debt prompted investors to move into lower-risk government debt elsewhere, pushing U.S. Treasury yields down from recent highs.

 

MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS rose 0.7 percent. Japan's Nikkei .N225 rose 0.4 percent.

·         Japan’s Nikkei share index touched a two-week high on Wednesday as technology stocks edged up after their U.S. peers rallied.

The Nikkei .N225 ended up 0.38 percent at 22,625.73 after brushing 22,662.82, its highest since May 23.

Technology companies Kyocera Corp (6971.T), Alps Electric Co (6770.T) and Nikon Corp (7731.T) gained 0.6 percent, 1.0 percent and 1.59 percent, respectively, after the Nasdaq .IXIC closed at a record high for the second day in a row.

·         Shanghai stocks ended flat on Wednesday, as gains in transport and material firms were offset by losses in banking and real estate shares.

The blue-chip CSI300 index ended 0.2 percent lower at 3,837.35 points, while the Shanghai Composite Index closed flat at 3,115.18 points.


Referenece: Reuters, CNBC

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