Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Asian stocks open mixed

TOKYO

Japanese shares opened higher on Tuesday, with the headline Nikkei index rising 48.21 points, or 0.50 per cent, to 9,620.70 in the first minutes of trading.

HONG KONG

Hong Kong shares lost 0.28 per cent in early trade on Tuesday, with the benchmark Hang Seng Index down 61 points at 21,740.59.

KUALA LUMPUR

At 9.30 a.m. on Tuesday, there were 137 gainers, 112 losers and 141 counters traded unchanged on the Bursa Malaysia.

The FBM-KLCI was at 1,361.70 up 1.04 points, the FBMACE was at 3,817.26 up 0.56 of a point, and the FBMEmas was at 9,227.75 up 3.92 points.

Turnover was at 71.270 million shares valued at RM69.599 million. -- AFP, BERNAMA

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