Thursday, October 14, 2021

Asia-Pacific stocks mostly advance as China’s factory prices rise more than expected

 

Eustance Huang@EustanceHuang
 
 
Key Points
  • Asia-Pacific stocks largely rose on Thursday.
  • China’s consumer price index and producer price index for September were released on Thursday.
  • Singapore’s Straits Times index gained 0.24% as of 3:27 p.m. local time, recovering from earlier losses after the country’s central bank unexpectedly tightened monetary policy on Thursday. 

SINGAPORE — Asia-Pacific stocks were largely higher in Thursday trade as investors reacted to the release of China’s inflation data for September.

Mainland Chinese stocks closed mildly lower. The Shanghai composite declined 0.1% to 3,558.28 while the Shenzhen component dipped fractionally to around 14,341.38.

Producer inflation surged in September, official data showed Thursday. The producer price index for September soared 10.7% as compared with a year ago, slightly above expectations in a Reuters poll for a 10.5% increase.
 
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Asian Markets Trading Hours

Normal Trading Hours
Current time (GMT+8)
Country Morning Lunch Break Afternoon
AUSTRALIA
10:00am to 04:00pm
CHINA
9:30am to 11:30am 11:30am to 1:00pm 1:00pm to 3:00pm
HONG KONG
9:30am to 12:00pm 12:00pm to 1:00pm 1:00pm to 4:10pm
INDIA
9:15am to 3:30pm
INDONESIA

Note: For Friday, due to praying, trading hours change slightly.
(see in blue)		 9:00am to 12:00pm
9:00am to 11:30am		 12:00pm to 1:30pm
11:30am to 2:00pm		 1:30pm to 3:00pm
2:00pm to 4:00pm
JAPAN
9:00am to 11:30am 11:30am to 12:30pm 12:30pm to 3:00pm
MALAYSIA
9:00am to 12:30pm 12:30pm to 2:30 pm 2:30pm to 4:50pm
NEW ZEALAND
10:00am to 4:45pm
PHILLIPINES
9:00am to 1:00pm
SINGAPORE
9:00am 12:00pm to 01:00pm 5:00pm
SOUTH KOREA
 9:00am to 3:30pm
TAIWAN
9:00am to 1:30pm
THAILAND
10:00am to 12:30pm 12:30pm to 2:30pm 2:30pm to 4:30pm
VIETNAM
9:15am to 11:30am 11:30am to 1:00pm 1:00pm to 02:30pm

Note:
1. Time indicated above are in GMT+8 format, for Daylight Saving Time, please set the time 1 hour ahead.

2. There are no trading on weekends and public holidays. Typically, when a holiday falls on Sunday, the following Monday will be a public holiday, and if this day is already a holiday, then the next day shall be a public holiday.

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Asian Markets Index Yearly Performance Comparison


  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 Pakistan (KSE100) +45.68%
    2 Thailand (SETI) +19.79%
    3 Indonesia (JCI) +15.32%
    4 Vietnam (VNINDEX) +14.82%
    5 Taiwan (TWSE) +10.98%
    6 Bangladesh (DSEX) +10.21%
    7 New Zealand (NZX50) +8.81%
    8 Australia (ASX200) +7.01%
    9 South Korea (KOSPI) +3.32%
    10 India (SENSEX) +1.95%
    11 Japan (N225) +0.42%
    12 Hong Kong (HSI) +0.39%
    13 Singapore (STI)  -0.07%
    14 Philippines (PSEI)  -1.60%
    15 Malaysia (KLCI) -3.00%
    16 Sri Lanka (CSE)  -9.66%
    17 China (SSEC)  -12.31%

  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 Vietnam (VNINDEX) +48.03%
    2 Hong Kong (HSI) +35.99%
    3 India (SENSEX) +27.98%
    4 Philippines (PSEi) +25.11%
    5 Bangladesh (DSEX) +24.05%
    6 New Zealand (NZX50) +22.04%
    7 South Korea (KOSPI) +21.76%
    8 Indonesia (JCI) +19.99%
    9 Japan (N225) +19.10%
    10 Singapore (STI) +18.13%
    11 Taiwan (TWSE) +15.01%
    12 Thailand (SETI) +13.66%
    13 Malaysia (KLCI)  +9.45%
    14 Australia (ASX200)  +7.84%
    15 China (SSEC) +6.56%
    16 Sri Lanka (CSE)  +2.26%
    17 Pakistan (KSE100)  -15.53%

  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 India (Sensex) +5.91%
    2 New Zealand (NZX50) +4.92%
    3 Indonesia (JCI) -2.54%
    4 Sri Lanka (CSE) -4.98%
    5 Malaysia (KLCI) -5.91%
    6 Australia (ASX200) -7.42%
    7 Pakistan (KSE100) -8.41%
    8 Taiwan (TWSE) -8.60%
    9 Vietnam (VNINDEX) -9.32%
    10 Singapore (STI) -9.82%
    11 Thailand (SETI) -10.82%
    12 Japan (N225) -12.08%
    13 Philippines (PSEi) -12.76%
    14 Hong Kong (HSI)  -13.61%
    15 Bangladesh (DSEX)  -13.75%
    16 South Korea (Kospi)  -17.28%
    17 China (SSEC)  -24.59%

  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 New Zealand (NZX50) +30.42%
    2 Taiwan (TWSE) +23.33%
    3 China (SSEC) +22.30%
    4 Australia (ASX200) +19.14%
    5 Japan (N225) +18.20%
    6 India (Sensex) +14.74%
    7 Pakistan (KSE100) +10.45%
    8 Hong Kong (HSI) +9.07%
    9 Vietnam (VNINDEX) +7.67%
    10 South Korea (Kospi) +7.67%
    11 Singapore (STI) +5.02%
    12 Philippines (PSEi) +4.68%
    13 Indonesia (JCI) +1.70%
    14 Sri Lanka (CSE) +1.48%
    15 Thailand (SETI) +1.02%
    16 Malaysia (KLCI) -6.02%
    17 Bangladesh (DSEX) -17.32%

  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 South Korea (Kospi) +30.75%
    2 Taiwan (TWSE) +22.80%
    3 Bangladesh (DSEX) +21.31%
    4 Japan (N225) +16.01%
    5 India (Sensex) +15.75%
    6 Vietnam (VNINDEX) +14.87%
    7 New Zealand (NZX50) +13.92%
    8 China (SSEC) +13.87%
    9 Sri Lanka (CSE) +10.52%
    10 Pakistan (KSE100) +7.41%
    11 Malaysia (KLCI) +2.42%
    12 Australia (ASX200) +0.71%
    13 Hong Kong (HSI) -3.40%
    14 Indonesia (JCI) -5.09%
    15 Thailand (SETI) -8.26%
    16 Philippines (PSEi) -8.64%
    17 Singapore (STI) -11.76%

  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 Sri Lanka (CSE) +80.48%
    2 Vietnam (VNINDEX) +35.73%
    3 Bangladesh (DSEX) +25.08%
    4 Taiwan (TWSE) +23.66%
    5 India (Sensex) +21.69%
    6 Thailand (SETI) +14.37%
    7 Australia (ASX200) +13.02%
    8 Indonesia (JCI) +10.08%
    9 Singapore (STI) +9.84%
    10 Japan (N225) +4.91%
    11 China (SSEC) +4.80%
    12 South Korea (Kospi) +3.63%
    13 Pakistan (KSE100) +1.92%
    14 Philippines (PSEi) -0.24%
    15 New Zealand (NZX50) -0.44%
    16 Malaysia (KLCI) -3.67%
    17 Hong Kong (HSI) -14.08%

  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 India (SENSEX) +4.44%
    2 Indonesia (JCI) +4.09%
    3 Singapore (STI) +4.09%
    4 Thailand (SETI) +0.67%
    5 Malaysia (KLCI) -4.60%
    6 Australia (ASX200) -5.45%
    7 Bangladesh (DSEX) -8.31%
    8 Pakistan (KSE100) -9.36%
    9 Japan (N225) -9.37%
    10 Philippines (PSEI) -10.47%
    11 New Zealand (NZX50) -11.97%
    12 China (SSEC) -15.13%
    13 Hong Kong (HSI) -15.46%
    14 Taiwan (TWSE) -22.40%
    15 South Korea (KOSPI) -24.89%
    16 Sri Lanka (CSE) -30.56%
    17 Vietnam (VNINDEX) -32.78%

  • From Beginning of January to End of December


    Number Country (Index) Gain / Loss
    1 Pakistan (KSE100) +54.33%
    2 Japan (N225) +28.24%
    3 Taiwan (TWSE) +26.83%
    4 Sri Lanka (CSE) +25.50%
    5 India (SENSEX) +18.74%
    6 South Korea (KOSPI) +18.73%
    7 Vietnam (VNINDEX) +12.20%
    8 Australia (ASX200) +7.84%
    9 Indonesia (JCI) +6.16%
    10 New Zealand (NZX50) +2.59%
    11 Bangladesh (DSEX) +0.64%
    12 Singapore (STI) -0.34%
    13 Philippines (PSEI) -1.77%
    14 Malaysia (KLCI) -2.73%
    15 China (SSEC) -3.70%
    16 Hong Kong (HSI) -13.82%
    17 Thailand (SETI) -14.77%