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Asia-Pacific markets are scheduled to trade on Wednesday, two key Wall Street benchmarks tracked overnight after U.S. consumer confidence surveys come in Much weaker than economists’ estimates.
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 The timing opens slightly lower, with Chicago futures contracts at 38,055, while its Osaka peers traded at 37,960, with the last end of the index at 38,237.79.
Futures in Hong Kong Hanging Forest Index Compared with HSI close to 23,034.02, it is in a state of 23,148, indicating a higher open rate.
Australia S&P/ASX 200 The decline of 0.38% from one day starts, extending its losses to the second consecutive day.
The country is scheduled to release January inflation data later that day. A Reuters poll predicts its weighted consumer price index will rise 2.5% year-on-year, the same as the previous month.
Overnight in the United States, investors focused on economic growth and global trade.
Based on a wide range of S&P 500 fall The fourth consecutive meetingdown 0.47%, closing at 5,955.25.
this Nasdaq Composite Materials It fell 1.35%, ending at 19,026.39. The high-tech index fell by 2.8% as chip manufacturers fell. Nvidiastocks.
this Dow Jones Industrial AverageHowever, climbed 159.95 points or 0.37%, closing 43,621.16.
Investors seek security in the U.S. bond market and benchmark 10 years of the Ministry of Finance Since December, production has dropped below 4.3%, reaching its lowest level.
– Hakyung Kim and Sean Conlon of CNBC contributed to this report.
