Asian stocks end higher; KOSPI surges 4.4%
No major Asian index fell on Tuesday 10 November; the KOSPI gained most (+4.4%) and the CSI 300 least (+0.07%).
The KOSPI surged 4.4% to 5,239.13 on Tuesday, the biggest move among Asia's main markets, as stocks in the region ended higher. Japan's Nikkei 225 jumped 2.9% to 60,460, Hong Kong's Hang Seng edged higher 0.4% to 24,557 and Australia's ASX 200 advanced 1.1% to 9,129.00. China's CSI 300 ended roughly flat at 4,059.11.
Over the past five sessions the Hang Seng has gained the most (+4.4%) and the KOSPI has lost the most (−7.3%). The KOSPI is up 24.3% this year, the largest year-to-date move of the six.
In currencies, the dollar against the yen gained 0.5% at 158.72 and the dollar against the offshore yuan barely moved at 6.6758. Our forex calls show the model read for each pair.
The numbers
| Market | Last | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Nikkei 225 | 60,459.58 | +2.87% |
| Hang Seng | 24,557.04 | +0.44% |
| CSI 300 | 4,059.11 | +0.07% |
| KOSPI | 5,239.13 | +4.39% |
| ASX 200 | 9,129.00 | +1.10% |
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