FxWirePro: Asian markets marginally lower, gold trades flat at $1,500

All the major Asian indices were trading on a lower note on Thursday. Gold was trading around $1,500 mark while silver was trading around $17.02 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 0.02 pct lower at 20,615.50 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX200 was trading 0.67 pct higher at 6,513.55 points.

Hong Kong's hang seng index was trading 0.98 percent lower at 26,013.48 points.

Taiwan stock was trading 0.01 percent higher at 10,527.55 points.

South Korea’s kospi was trading 0.40 percent lower at 1,956.06 points.

India’s NSE Nifty was trading 0.47 pct lower at 10,870.44 points while BSE sensex was trading 0.40 points lower at 36,907.78 points.