FxWirePro: Asian markets in red, gold stabilizes below $1,730 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a lower note on Friday. Gold was trading around $1,724 mark while silver was trading around $15.19 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 0.85 pct lower at 19,263.00 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX200 was trading 0.71 pct higher at 5,254.30 points.

Hong Kong’s Hang seng was trading 0.31 pct lower at 23,904.00 points.

South Korea’s kospi was trading 0.85 pct lower at 1,898.55 points.

Taiwan’s stock was trading around 0.03 pct higher at 10,368.62 points.

India’s NSE was trading 1.37 pct lower at 9,186.55 points while BSE Sensex was trading 1.44 pct lower at 31,407.55 points.