Asia-Pacific markets edge up as investors watch tech shares following Wall Street losses
Stocks in Asia-Pacific traded higher in Friday morning trade, with technology shares watched after their counterparts stateside saw losses overnight.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 added 0.16% while the Topix index gained 0.25%. South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.4%.
Shares in Australia also edged higher, with the S&P/ASX 200 up 0.37%.
Overall, the MSCI Asia ex-Japan index traded 0.27% higher.
Reference: CNBC