FxWirePro: Asian markets slightly up, gold touches $1,544 mark in early Asia

All the major Asian indices were trading on a higher note on Wednesday. Gold was trading around $1,535 mark while silver was trading around $18.14 mark. Silver made intraday high at $18.32 mark and low at $18.04 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 0.13 pct higher at 20,483.50 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX200 was trading 0.30 pct higher at 6,491.55 points.

Hong Kong's hang seng index was trading 0.05 percent higher at 25,676.48 points.

Taiwan stock was trading 0.33 percent higher at 10,427.33 points.

South Korea’s kospi was trading 0.60 percent higher at 1,936.78 points. 

India’s NSE Nifty was trading 0.12 pct lower at 11,091.65 points while BSE sensex was trading 0.17 points lower at 37,580.78 points.