FxWirePro: Asian markets slightly up, gold trades flat at $1,555 mark

All the major Asian indices were trading on a higher note on Monday. Gold was trading around $1,555 mark while silver was trading around $18.02 mark.

Japanese banks will be closed in observance of Coming-of-Age Day.

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.50 pct lower at 6,895.10 points.

Hong kong’s Hang seng was trading 0.90 pct higher at 28,899.00 points.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 0.74 pct higher at 2,221.91 points.

Taiwan’s TWII was trading 0.52 pct higher at 12.087.42 points.

India’s NSE was trading 0.56 pct higher at 12,325.25 points and BSE sensex 0.60 pct higher at 41,852.75 points.