FxWirePro: Asian markets marginally higher, gold touches $1,550 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a higher note on Wednesday. Gold was trading around $1,552 mark while silver was trading around $17.73 mark.

Japan’s Nikkei was trading 0.54 pct higher at 23,994.50 points.

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was trading 1.00 pct higher at 7,137.10 points.

Hong kong’s Hang seng was trading 0.75 pct higher at 28,193.00 points.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 0.67 pct higher at 2,253.95 points.

India’s NSE was trading 0.10 pct higher at 12,180.25 points and BSE sensex 0.15 pct higher at 41,386.57 points.