KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) - Asian securities exchanges were for the most part lower Thursday, spooked by worries over the result of one week from now's U.S. presidential race.
Keeping track of who's winning: The S&P ASX/200 of Australia fell 0.10 percent at 5,223.71 and South Korea's Kospi was down 0.2 percent to 1,972.30. Hong Kong's Hang Seng record dropped 0.5 percent to 22,699.92 and offers fell in Southeast Asia and Taiwan. The Shanghai Composite evaded the pattern to rise 0.20 percent at 3,108.71. Japan's market is shut for an occasion.
Money STREET: The Standard and Poor's 500 record fell for a seventh straight day, losing 0.7 percent to 2,097.94. The Dow Jones modern normal shed 0.4 percent to 17,959.64 and the Nasdaq composite was down 0.9 percent to 5,105.57.
Decision JITTERS: Hillary Clinton keeps up a lead in surveying in the U.S. presidential race however Donald Trump has limited the crevice. Markets support a Clinton triumph as she is seen keeping up the present state of affairs. Trump's strategies are less clear, and the vulnerability rocks markets.
QUOTABLE: "Just by taking a gander at the quieted showcase activity in the days prompting to one week from now's choice, prepared brokers perceived this as perhaps the temporary peace before a violent upheaval," said Nicholas Teo, exchanging strategist with KGI Securities in Singapore. "Ought to Trump win, tradition requires a selldown in USD and USD resources including American values. This could actually likewise drag down worldwide values."
Nourished RATE HIKE: As expected, the Federal Reserve left strategy unaltered in front of the Nov. 8 survey. Be that as it may, it kept the entryway open for a rate climb in its December meeting. The Fed is sitting tight for the drift to clear in the midst of the fixing presidential race.
Vitality: U.S. benchmark oil fates bounced back, rising 44 pennies to $45.79 a barrel in electronic exchanging on the New York Mercantile Exchange. It sank $1.33 to $45.34 a barrel on Wednesday after a report from the Energy Department demonstrated a sharp development in raw petroleum supplies a week ago. Brent unrefined, the universal standard, included 60 pennies at $47.46 a barrel. It lost $1.28 to $46.86 a barrel in London.
Monetary forms: The dollar tumbled to 102.82 yen from 103.28 yen, while the euro rose to $1.1117 from $1.1096.
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