FxWirePro: Asian markets drastically lower, gold stabilizes above $1,220 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a lower note on Tuesday. Gold was trading around $1,223 mark while silver was trading around $14.52 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 2.04 pct lower at 22,071.55 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.85 pct lower at 5,854.40 points.

Taiwan stocks was trading around 1.70 pct lower at 9,805.60 points.

China’s CSI300 and shanghai composite index down over 1.5 pct.

South Korea’s kospi was trading 2.49 pct lower at 2,108.34 points.

Hong kong’s Hang seng was trading 2.03 pct lower at 25,623.55 points.

India’s NSE Nifty was trading around 0.27 percent lower at 10,218.20 points while BSE Sensex was trading 0.23 points lower at 34,055.86 points.