21.06.201623:44:00UTC+00Asian Markets Mix, Gold Hovers Around Fresh 10 –day Low

All the major Asian markets are trading on a mix note ahead of the Yellen’s 2nd round of Testimony as well as UK referendum. U.S. dollar remains strong against all the major peers after the Yellen’s testimony and gold falls by 1.4 pct to fresh 10 –day low at $1,264 marks. On the other side, Yen remains well supported below 104.85 mark and trading around 104.42 levels.

Japan’s Nikkei N225 was trading 0.76% lower at 16,046.53 points in Tokyo.

South Korea’s Kospi was trading 0.42% higher at 1,991.17 points.

Shanghai composite index to open down 0.2 pct at 2,872.73 points and China's CSI300 index to open down 0.2 pct at 3,100.45 points.

Hong Kong’s Hang seng was trading 0.36% higher at 20,742points.

Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was trading 0.29% higher to 5,289.80 points on Wednesday morning in Sydney.

New Zealand's S&P/NZX 50 index fell 0.28% to 6,820.10 points on Wednesday afternoon in Wellington.