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Asian markets mixed; Nikkei down, Taiwan Weighted up

Asian markets were trading mixed on Tuesday. Shanghai Composite shed 0.27 percent, Nikkei fell 0.21 percent and Seoul Composite was up 0.29 percent.

January 07, 2014 / 08:30 IST
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Asian stocks were mixed on Tuesday with Japan and China extending losses into a second session while disappointing US economic data capped gains in the rest of the region.

China's Shanghai Composite shed 0.27 percent or 5.60 points at 2,040.10.

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Hong Kong's Hang Seng was flat at 22,684.45.

Japan's Nikkei fell 0.21 percent or 33.36 points at 15,875.52.