Mixed Japanese and Australian stocks

The Japanese and Australian markets are mixed on Thursday after a volatile trade in Wall Street overnight, as the data indicated a contraction in the American economy in the first quarter of investors’ fears of the recession that is looming on the horizon.

Several Asia and Pacific markets, including South Korea, Hong Kong, China and India, have been closed to spend the Labor Day.

Japan’s standard Nikki 225 He added 0.14 %, while the broader Topix index fell 0.22 %.

It is widely expected that the country’s central bank will stand at 0.5 % interest rates at two -day monetary policy meeting, which concludes later in the day.

It ended in Australia, S & P/ASX 200 The standard decreased by 0.1 %.

we Futures jumped After two “amazing seven” stocks- Definition platforms and Microsoft Publish their quarterly results.

In extending trading, Meta shares have advanced more than 4 % on Stronger Revenue in the first quarter. Meanwhile, Microsoft shares increased by 8 %, after delivery Better results than expected At the top and bottom in the third financial quarter, as well as strong results from its Azure cloud work and optimistic directions.

Overnight statesidethe S & P 500 And 30 inventory Dow Jon’s industrial average They achieved the seventh consecutive winning day despite the fluctuation.

The market index is 0.15 % wide to close at 5,569.06, while the Dow Jones index added 141.74 points, or 0.35 %, settled at 40669.36.

At the same time, and Nasdak Today ended an apartment in 17446.34.

– Brian Ivans from CNBC, Shawn Kunlon and Paya Singh contributed to this report.