FxWirePro: Asian markets drastically higher, gold hovers around $1,245 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a higher note on Wednesday. Gold was trading around $1,245 mark while silver was trading around $14.60 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 2.13 pct higher at 21,600.50 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was trading 1.31 pct higher at 5,649.40 points.

Taiwanese stock was trading around 0.98 percent higher at 9,802.22 points.

Hong Kong’s Hang seng was trading 1.50 pct higher 26,154.44 points.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 1.361 percent higher at 2,080.55 points.

India’s NSE Nifty was trading around 1.08 percent higher at 10,663.58 points while BSE Sensex was trading 1.05 points higher at 35,518.55 points.