Headline earnings Thursday on Wall Street are reflected in the increase in market indices in Asia on Friday morning. If the Nikkei earns only 0.05% at 11,173 points, after having slid more than 1% yesterday, the Hang Seng in Hong Kong rises, her, 1.35%.
In China, the Shanghai index up 0.58% at 3366 points. In Australia, the S & P / ASX wins, more tentatively, 0.12%, to 4944 points.
Only problem, South Korea, including KRX 100 Index sliding 1.07% to 3620 points.The Bank of Korea has maintained this Friday its key rate unchanged for the fourteenth consecutive month to record low of 2%, which is facing a slowdown in economic recovery, according to an official.
The developments ultimately rather mixed as investors still feel uneasy about the issue of debt Greek, and the uncertainties around the public finances of all countries of the world feed their doubts fast cash loans.
Moreover, the earnings season in the United States will start, and this should inform operators to find a trend in stock market, analysts said.
Oil up
Crude prices have started to increase in electronic trading Friday in Asia after a decline due to concerns about the level of demand in the U.S., the world's largest consumer.
In morning trading, a barrel of light sweet crude for May delivery gained 40 cents to 85.79 dollars while Brent North Sea due to the same, took 41 cents to 84.22 dollars.
On Thursday, oil prices fell in New York, penalized by the unexpected surge in the number of newly unemployed last week in the U.S., which has dampened the hopes of rebounding demand in the country.