FxWirePro: Asian markets drastically down, gold stabilizes below $1,210 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a lower note on Monday. Gold was trading around $1,207 mark while silver was trading around $15.23 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 1.98 pct lower at 21,856.50 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.60 pct lower at 6,241.85 points.

Shanghai composite index to open down 0.9 pct at 2,769.02 points and China's CSI300 index to open down 1.0 pct at 3,369.98 points.

Taiwanese stocks was trading around 2.51 pct lower at 10,708.93 points.

Hong Kong’s Hang seng was trading 1.85 pct lower at 27,841.55 points.

India’s NSE Nifty was trading around 0.67 percent lower at 11,357.22 points while BSE Sensex was trading 0.66 points lower at 37,619.82 points.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 1.82 percent lower at 2,240.94 points.