Upwards of Asia’s stock markets – Västerbotten Courier

Börsveckan has begun on a positive note – all of the leading Asian stock markets rise.

The Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Nikkei 225 index just before 6.30 Swedish time , rose by 0.6 percent. The broader Topixindex has risen by 0.5 percent.

Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index has gone up by 1.5 percent and the Shanghai Stock Exchange Composite Index has risen by 1.8 percent.

Taiwan Stock Exchange Weighted index is at plus 0.2 percent, Seoul’s Kospi index climbed 0.3 percent and the Bombay Stock Exchange BSE index has risen by 0.6 percent.