Asian markets still in green; Hang Seng up 3%

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BS Reporter Mumbai
Last Updated : Jan 20 2013 | 12:36 AM IST

Asian markets have ended with big gains today.

The Hang Seng ssurged 483 points (2.4%) to 20,377. The Nikkei jumped 277 points (2.7%) to 10,400.

The Seoul Composite gained 33 points (2%) at 1,627.The Taiwan Weighted added 118 points (1.5%) to 7,560.

The Shanghai Composite, however, slipped 15 points to 3,003.
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(Updated at 1117 hrs)

The Asian markets still continue to move in the green.

The Hang Seng has advanced 520 points or 3% to 20,413. The Nikkei has increased 265 points or 3% to 10,388.

The Shanghai Composite Index is marginally up at 3,020, up two points and the Straits tImes has added 0.5% at 2,769.

The Taiwan Weighted Index has increased 1.5% to 7,558 and the Seoul Composite Index has soared 2% to 1,627, respectively.
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(Updated 0811hrs)

The Asian markets have opened in the green.

The Hang Seng is quoting at 20,362, stronger by 468 ponts or 2.3% and the  Nikkei is at 10,443, higher by 320 points or 3.1%.

Straits Times is at 2,770, stronger by 13 points or 0.4%, Seoul Composite is placed at 1,626, higher by 32 ponts or 2% and Taiwan Weighted is at 7,579, up 137 points or 1.8%.

Shanghai Composite is flat, with a negative bias, at 3,010.
 

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