FxWirePro: Asian markets in red, gold trades flat at $1,543 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a lower note on Thursday. Gold was trading around $1,543 mark while silver was trading around $18.40 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 0.20 pct lower at 20,435.50 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX200 was trading 0.08 pct lower at 6,495.55 points.

Hong Kong's hang seng index was trading 0.40 percent lower at 25,511.48 points.

Taiwan stock was trading 0.02 percent higher at 10,436.33 points.

South Korea’s kospi was trading 0.23 percent lower at 1,936.78 points. 

India’s NSE Nifty was trading 0.38 pct lower at 11,004.65 points while BSE sensex was trading 0.36 points lower at 37,314.78 points.