21.12.201622:50:00UTC+00Asian Markets in Red, Gold Flat at $1,130

All the major Asian indices were trading on a lower note on the Thursday. Gold was trading flat at $1,130 mark while silver was trading around $15.90 marks.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 0.09 percent lower at 2,036.92 points.

Tokyo's Nikkei was trading 0.35 percent lower at 19,376.26 points.

Shanghai composite index to open down 0.2 pct at 3,132.16 points and China's CSI300 index to open down 0.1 pct at 3,335.12 points.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng was trading 0.87 percent lower at 21,618.00 points.

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.34 percent higher at 5,632.20 points.