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Stock Market Live Updates: Asian equities mixed as US inflation data looms and oil hits 10-month high
Sensex, Nifty, Share Prices LIVE: Asian markets displayed mixed performance as investors awaited August’s US inflation data, which could influence future Federal Reserve interest rate decisions. Meanwhile, global oil prices remained near a 10-month high due to ongoing supply concerns. South Korean and Japanese stocks gained ground, supported by Japanese producer price data slightly below expectations. Hong Kong futures advanced, while US futures remained stable. The Nikkei 225 rose 0.95% to 32,776.37, and the Topix index increased 0.18% to 2,384.18. Conversely, South Korea’s Kospi fell 0.79% to 2,536.58, and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 Index declined 0.40% to 7,178.10.