Investors in Asia saw mixed readings Monday, as markets in Japan saw lower closings.
In Japan, the Nikkei 225 shed 407.59 points, or 0.6%, to 64,916.70
Markets in Hong Kong were closed for holiday.
In other markets;
In Shanghai, the CSI forged higher 3.92 points, or 0.1%, to 4,174.56.
In Singapore, the Straits Times index lost 3.53 points, or 0.1%, to 5,412.
In Korea, the Kospi index surged 99.96 points, or 1.8%, to 5,768.01.
In Taiwan, the Taiex index slipped 289.18 points, or 0.6%, to 46,822.08.
In New Zealand, the NZX 50 lost 101.66 points, or 0.7% to 13,652.07
In Australia, the ASX 200 climbed 39.01 points, or 0.4%, to 8,846.73
