Asian markets mix, gold hovers around key resistance at $1,332

Major Asian indices are trading on a mix note on Wednesday. From the commodity’s update, gold remains well supported above $1,320 mark and currently hovers around $1,332 levels while XAG/USD remains supported below $20.00 mark and trading around $19.88 levels.

Japan’s Nikkei 225 was trading 0.68% lower at 16,614 points.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 0.23% lower at 2,011.17 points.

Shanghai composite index to open down 0.1 pct at 3,034.71 points and China's CSI300 index to open flat at 3,246.86 points.

Hong Kong’s Hang seng was trading 0.87% higher at 21,864.15 points.

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.54% higher at 5,481.80 points.

In addition, India’s BSE Sensex was trading 0.30% higher at 27,872.41 and NSE Nifty up by 0.28% to 8,554.25 points.