Tuesday, June 2, the stock markets in the Asian region have shown divergent trends. Enabling statistics from the United States, reflecting an improvement in the consumer sector, as well as the message on bankruptcy GM, reflected growth in the shares of Asian automakers, faced the news of North Korea. If in the past to recent market did not pay special attention after the release of information about changing the political leader of the communist country, investors are worried.
On the basis of bidding the regional index MSCI Asia Pacific increased by 0.2%. Japanese Nikkei 225 rose 0.27% and Australia SP /ASX 200 gained 1.56%. The leader was the fall of the Hong Kong Hang Seng H-shares, fell by 2,74%.
The most pleased of paper manufacturers, who grew up on the background information on the bankruptcy of GM, which is the main competitor in the United States. So the action went to the Honda 2.2%, quotes, Kia Motors added 1,6%.
Shares of oil companies repeated the dynamics of oil prices on world commodity markets. Prices of futures in crude oil after the closing exchange trading in New York fell by 1.4%. As a result, the bid quotations in China's largest producer of black gold PetroChina fell to 3.6%, while market capitalization of oil and gas company Cnooc decreased by 1,6%.
Paper carriers EVA Airways and China Airlines went up by 6.9% and 1.8% respectively. The cause was the resolution of the Government of China to raise ticket prices by 25%, which will help companies offset costs associated with rising fuel prices.
Papers consumer electronics manufacturers Sony and Toshiba stronger at 4.3% and 0.82% respectively, against a background of expectations of a quick recovery in consumer demand in the United States. Toshiba also announced the launch of sales of new netbuka with the aim of gaining 15-20% of the market.
Goldman Sachs Group sold 3.03 billion shares in Industrial Commercial Bank of China, the world's largest bank by market value, which reflected the fall of quotations on the last 4,1%.
The market capitalization of Neptune Orient, the largest operator in South Asia, container traffic jumped by 11%. The company announced the intention to repay the debt by selling new shares at a cost of S $ 1,44 billion ($ 1 billion).
The values of major indices at the closing are shown in the table:
| Index | Country | Closing (items) | Change day (items) | Changing the day (%) | Value at beginning of year (the last closing in 2008) | Change from the beginning of the year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP /ASX 200 | Australia | 3,955.30 | 60.9 | 1.56% | 3722.30 | 6.26% |
| All Ordinaries | Australia | 3,948.10 | 60.2 | 1.55% | 3659.30 | 7.89% |
| Ho Chi Minh | Vietnam | 440.56 | 14.13 | 3.31% | 315.62 | 39.59% |
| Hang Seng | Hong Kong | 18,389.08 | -499.51 | -2.64% | 14387.48 | 27.81% |
| Hang Seng H-shares | Hong Kong | 10,637.66 | -300.19 | -2.74% | 7891.80 | 34.79% |
| BSE 30 (Sensex) | India | 14,887.68 | 47.05 | 0.32% | 9647.31 | 54.32% |
| Jakarta Composite | Indonesia | 1,998.64 | 0.06 | 0.00% | 1355.41 | 47.46% |
| Shanghai A-shares | China | 2,859.59 | 3.17 | 0.11% | 1911.79 | 49.58% |
| CSI 300 | China | 2,865.10 | 6.76 | 0.24% | 1817.72 | 57.62% |
| KLSE Composite | Malaysia | 1,063.62 | 1.82 | 0.17% | 876.75 | 21.31% |
| NZSE 50 | New Zealand | 2,807.20 | 43.03 | 1.56% | 2715.71 | 3.37% |
| Karachi 100 | Pakistan | 7,125.11 | -85.23 | -1.18% | 5865.01 | 21.49% |
| Straits Times | Singapore | 2,375.82 | -4.25 | -0.18% | 1761.56 | 34.87% |
| Bangkok SET | Thailand | 410.18 | -4.74 | -1.14% | 449.96 | -8.84% |
| TAIEX | Taiwan | 6,949.08 | -5.02 | -0.07% | 4591.22 | 51.36% |
| PSEi | Philippines | 2,490.42 | 31.77 | 1.29% | 1872.85 | 32.97% |
| Colombo All - Shares | Sri Lanka | 2,184.04 | -25.48 | -1.15% | 1503.02 | 45.31% |
| KOSPI | South Korea | 1,412.85 | -2.25 | -0.16% | 1124.47 | 25.65% |
| Nikkei 225 | Japan | 9,704.31 | 26.56 | 0.27% | 8859.56 | 9.53% |
| Topix | Japan | 913.56 | 1.04 | 0.11% | 859.24 | 6.32% |
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