Most Asian markets in red, gold stabilizes above $1,320

Most Asian indices were trading in a negative note on the last working day of the week. On the other side, gold and silver were trading higher in early hours of Asia. Gold was trading around $1,322 and silver was trading around $19.07 marks.  

Japan’s Nikkei was trading around 1.33 percent lower at 16,472.24 points.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading around 0.90 percent lower at 2,050.11 points.

Shanghai composite index to open down 0.1 pct at 2,994.25 points and China's CSI300 index to open down 0.1 pct at 3,240.18 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng was trading 1.42 percent lower at 23,403.24 points.

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.60 percent lower at 5,438.10 points.