Trading in Asian-Pacific Markets Wednesday was mixed, as the two key reference values on Wall Street fell overnight after consumer confidence data were much weaker than the assessment of the economist.
The Hang Seng index in Hong Kong climbed 2.38% with the winnings of the consumer and technological sector because the city promised to develop in the center of artificial intelligence, by allocating a billion of Hong Kong dollars for artificial intelligence.
The Hang Seng Tech index increased by 3.63% thanks to the strong growth of JD.COMA (7.64%), XPenga (6.30%), alibabe (5.6%) and Meituala (5.67%).
The Japanese Reference Index of Nikkei 225 and Topix were in a negative area a second day in a row. Nikkei 225 dropped 1.11%, while the spread topix index fell 1.06%, seebiz.
South Korean Kospi remained unchanged while the small capital Kosdaq progressed 0.23%.
The continental China CSI300 index traded 0.37% more.
Australian S & P / ASX 200 fell 0.32%, extending their losses the second day in a row.
The weighted consumer price index in the country increased 2.5% on an annual basis in January, the same as the month earlier. The reading was in accordance with Reuters estimates.
During the night in the US, stocks fell due to the concern of investors around economic growth and global trade.
