CAPITAL STROKE UPDATE: ASIAN MARKETS 7-Apr-2016

Asia stocks traded higher on Thursday, after US equities advanced following the release of the most recent Fed meeting minutes. Australia’s ASX 200 was up 0.48 percent, while in South Korea, the Kospi was higher by 0.26 percent. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 wavered in early trade before trading up 0.72 percent. Overnight, the Japanese yen surged against the dollar to levels not seen since October 2014. The dollar/yen pair finished at 109.78 on Wednesday and retreated further Thursday morning during Asian hours. The pair traded at 109.69 as of 8:35 a.m. HK/SIN time. For more details visit: http://www.capitalstroke.com/ or contact on +91 - 9770570009