(ANSA) – MILAN, 08 AUGUST – Asian stock markets closed the session mixed while awaiting inflation data to arrive during the week. Despite the summer break and the lower trading volumes on the lists, the attention of investors is focused on the moves of the central banks on the monetary policy front. Spotlights also focused on the geopolitical tensions between the war in Ukraine and the Chinese military maneuvers around Taiwan.
Closing up for Tokyo (+ 0.26%). On the exchange rate front, the yen once again depreciated against the dollar at 135.30 and at 137.80 against the euro. While trading is still underway, Shanghai (+ 0.28%), Shenzhen (+ 0.73%) and Mumbai (+ 0.48%) are up. Hong Kong is down (+ 0.7%). Flat Seoul (+ 0.09%).
The day was meager on the macroeconomic front. The Sentix Index on Investor Confidence in Europe is coming.
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Source: Ansa
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