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  Asia Pacific stocks were mixed on Thursday morning, with Chinese stocks headed towards record highs. The Shanghai composite is up 0.42% at 3,670.57. Overall, the Singapore MSCI down 0.61% at 332.50. Over in Hong Kong, the Hang Seng Index down 1.27% to 30,582. In Japan, the Nikkei 225 down 0.53% at 30,240, while the Topix index is down 1.52% at 1941.5. South Korea’s Kospi down 1.17% to 3097.03. Australia S&P/ASX 200 up 0.01% at 6885.9. European equities Wednesday closing. The DAX futures contract in Germany traded 1.1% down at 13909.27, CAC 40 futures down 0.36% at 5765.8 and the UK 100 futures contract in the U.K. down 0.56% at 6,710.9. In U.S. on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.29% up at 31613.0 the S&P 500 down 0.03% to 3931.3 and the Nasdaq 100 down 0.54% at 13699.7, NYSE closes at 15402.58 down 0.13%. In the Forex market, GBPUSD down 0.06% at 1.38487. The USDJPY up 0.03% at 105.90. The USDCHF flat at 0.89881. EURUSD up 0.10% at 1.20466, EUR/GBP ...

  Gold inched down on Monday morning in Asia ahead of speeches by U.S. Federal Reserve officials later in the week, with losses capped by a weak dollar.  Gold futures  were down 1.32% at $1,936.50, while the dollar was down on Monday. Investors are turning their focus to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell, who is scheduled to appear before the U.S. Congress later this week, for further guidance on the Fed’s approach to inflation. Other Fed committee members, including Charles Evans, Raphael Bostic, Lael Brainard, James Bullard, Mary Daly and John Williams, are also scheduled to deliver speeches. “The focus on Jerome Powell will be how much he is going to try to sway the Senate to provide more stimulus, more stimulus in the U.S. could lead to a weaker U.S. dollar and that would be positive for gold,” AxiCorp chief market strategist Stephen Innes. A surge in new COVID-19 cases in Europe also helped cap loses, with the U.K. contemplating a new national lockdown. Countries such as De...

  On Monday, the Asian market held on tight ranges as attention shifts to US elections and stimulus. The Japanese market is closed today as Japan every year on 21st September observes “Respect for the aged” Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index was down 0.70% to 24,179. Mainland Chinese stocks also edged lower today, as the Shanghai composite declined to0.26% to about 3,329.42. South Korea’s Kospi climbed down to 2,389.91. Shares in Australia also saw loss, with the S&P/ASX 200 inched down to 0.50% to 5,809.80 to hit a new 1-month low. The best performers of the session on the S&P/ASX 200 were Whitehaven Coal Ltd, which rose 10.17% or 0.090 points to trade at 0.975 at the close. Overall, the Singapore MSCI index gained 0.46% to 287.88, at the time of writing. U. S. Markets were opened lower today, however Wall Street looks to recover from its worst tech sell-off in five months, driven by 2020′ market leaders, Amazon, Tesla, Apple, Microsoft and Facebook. The Nasdaq 100...