Asia-Pacific markets closed mixed on Monday.
The Nikkei 225 docked 6.38 points to 69,737.69.
The Japanese yen was trading at 162.24 per U.S. dollar after weakening to a 40-year low against the greenback last week. South Korea’s won depreciated
In Hong Kong, the Hang Seng index gained 266.29 points, or 1.1%, to 23,616.32.
In other markets;
In Shanghai, the CSI index removed 0.18 points to 4,842.
In Korea, the Kospi index declined 37.01 points, or 0.5%, to 8,051.33
In Singapore, the Straits Times 50 index added 15.52 points, or 0.3%, to 5,259.81
The Taiex index in Taiwan deleted 224.33 points, or 0.5%, to 46,556.39.
In New Zealand, the NZX 50 climbed 144.67 points, or 1.1%, to 13,763.09.
In Australia, the ASX fell 13.44 points, or 0.2% to 8,830.97.
