Asian stock
traded mixed after the Fed’s interest decision. The Fed cut its monthly asset
purchases by another $10 billion to $35 billion and kept the Federal Funds
Target Rate between zero and 0.25 percent. Market participants had expected
this decision. The Fed pointed out that interest rates will remain unchanged
for a considerable time after the Fed’s asset purchase program ends.
Shares in China
and Hong Kong traded lower due to concerns over the health of China’s economy. Chinese
Premier Li Keqiang promised during a speech in London yesterday that the Chinese
economy would continue to expand moderately and avoid a hard landing.
Indexes on
the close:
Nikkei
225 15,361.16 +245.36 +1.62%
Hang
Seng 23,167.73 -13.99 -0.06%
Shanghai
Composite 2,023.73 -31.78 -1.55%
Nippon
Sheet Glass Co. shares rose 17.0% after Nomura Holdings Inc. raised its rating on
the company.
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