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Australia Building Approval Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Monday see September figures for building approvals, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Approvals are expected to rise 12.0 percent on month after slipping 6.0 percent in August.
Japan will release preliminary September figures for its leading and coincident indexes; in August, the leading index was up 1/3 percent on month and the coincident fell 1.3 percent.
Malaysia will see September data for unemployment; in August, the jobless rate was 3.0 percent.
Indonesia will see October results for its consumer confidence index; in September, the index score was 115.9.
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European Shares Seen Opening Up As US Shutdown Ends
European stocks are likely to open higher on Monday after U.S. Senators passed a deal that could end the longest government shutdown in history.
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Sensex, Nifty Edge Higher As US Senators Reach Deal To End Shutdown
Indian shares were slightly higher on Monday after the U.S. Senate voted 60-40 on Sunday on a key step to end the government shutdown, advancing a funding bill after weeks of gridlock.
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Australian Market Extends Early Gains In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is extending its early gains in mid-market trading on Monday, reversing the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is moving above the 8,800.00 level, with gains in mining and technology stocks and a mixed performance in most other sectors.
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Asian Markets Trade Mostly Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Monday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street on Friday, as traders cheer reports the U.S. Senate is nearing a potential deal to extend government funding after the record 40-day long US government shutdown. Major currencies in the region also strengthened against the US dollar. Asian markets closed mostly lower on Friday.
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Sensex, Nifty Seen Flat To Tad Higher At Open
Indian shares may open on a positive note Monday after reports emerged that the U.S. Senate is nearing a potential deal to extend government funding.
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5h 23min ago
Lower Open Anticipated For Thai Stock Market
The Thai stock market headed south again on Friday, one day after ending the five-day losing streak in which it had dropped more than 15 points or 1.2 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,300-point plateau and it's looking at another soft start again on Monday.
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Win Streak May End For Indonesia Stock Market
The Indonesia stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, collecting almost 160 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 8,400-point plateau although the rally may stall on Monday.
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6h 27min ago
Steady Start Seen For Hong Kong Stock Market
The Hong Kong stock market turned lower again on Friday, one day after ending the two-day slide in which it had dropped more than 220 points or 0.8 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just above the 26,240-point plateau and it may see mild upside on Monday.
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