Asian markets mixed, gold hovers around $1,140 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a mixed note on Wednesday. Gold was trading around $1,140 mark while silver was trading around $15.95 mark.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 0.73 percent lower at 2,027.72 points.

Tokyo's Nikkei was trading 0.02 percent lower at 19,399.26 points.

Australia’s S&P ASX 200 was trading 0.88 percent higher 5,677 points.

Shanghai composite index to open flat at 3,113.77 points and China's CSI300 index to open flat at 3,315.75 points.

Taiwan stocks open up 0.1 pct at 9,120.90 points.

India’s NSE Nifty was trading around 0.15 percent higher at 8,044.70 points and BSE Sensex was trading at 0.11 percent higher at 26,243 points.