CAPITAL STROKE UPDATE: ASIAN MARKETS 24-Dec-2015

Capital Stroke : Asian Markets Asian equities delivered some last-minute Christmas cheer, continuing to rally on the last full trading day of the week before the holiday period. Nikkei up 0.6 percent Japan’s Nikkei index resumed trade higher after being shut on Wednesday for a public holiday. Minutes from the Bank of Japan’s November policy review released before the market open confirmed the central bank’s easing bias, with members saying policy adjustments should be necessary if the underlying trend in inflation changes. ASX gains 1.1 percent Australia’s benchmark S&P ASX 200 index hit a more than two-week high, up for the seventh straight session. Kospi 0.3 percent higher South Korean shares hit a new three-week high, on track to post a near 2 percent gain for the week. For more details visit: http://www.capitalstroke.com/ or contact on 0731-3299704