Stock market today: Asian stocks are mixed after Dow sets a new record
Asian stocks are mixed as investors grappled with the weak economic data from China and waited to see the outcome of a top Communist Party policy meeting in Beijing
By Associated Press
Published - Jul 16, 2024, 12:33 AM ET
Last Updated - Jul 16, 2024, 12:33 AM EDT
Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday as investors grappled with the weak economic data from China and waited to see the outcome of a top Communist Party policy meeting in Beijing.
U.S. futures rose while oil prices fell.
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.6% to 41,399.72 after reopening from a holiday.
Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index declined 1.5% to 17,747.65 and the Shanghai Composite index fell 0.4% to 2,963.25.