Asian stocks end mixed, CSI 300 up 1.7% and Nifty 50 down 0.4%

3 of 6 major Asian indices rose on Friday. The CSI 300 did best (+1.7%) and the Nifty 50 did worst (−0.4%).
Asian stocks ended mixed on Friday 23 October. The Nikkei 225 gave up 0.3% to 62,693; the Hang Seng Index gained 0.7% to 23,093; the CSI 300 rallied 1.7% to 4,105.33; the KOSPI edged higher 0.3% to 5,550.30; the Nifty 50 edged lower 0.4% to 22,600; and the S&P/ASX 200 ended roughly flat to 8,795.20.
Over the past five trading days, the S&P/ASX 200 has been the strongest of the group (−0.1%) and the Hang Seng Index the weakest (−4.0%). For the year to date, the Nikkei 225 is up 24.5%.
Index levels and daily changes are in the table below; the full list is on the world indices page.
The numbers
| Market | Last | Day |
|---|---|---|
| Nikkei 225 | 62,693.16 | −0.34% |
| Hang Seng Index | 23,093.37 | +0.69% |
| CSI 300 | 4,105.33 | +1.71% |
| KOSPI | 5,550.30 | +0.30% |
| Nifty 50 | 22,600.00 | −0.39% |
| S&P/ASX 200 | 8,795.20 | +0.02% |
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