{"id":585148,"date":"2026-04-15T06:01:11","date_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:01:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/585148\/"},"modified":"2026-04-15T06:01:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-15T06:01:11","slug":"nikkei-225-hang-seng-csi-300","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/585148\/","title":{"rendered":"Nikkei 225, Hang Seng, CSI 300"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>An electronic stock board inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Toru Hanai | Bloomberg | Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>Asia-Pacific markets rose Wednesday, tracking overnight gains in U.S. stocks, amid rising hopes of a diplomatic solution to the Middle East conflict.  <\/p>\n<p>A\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2026\/04\/14\/trump-iran-war-strait-of-hormuz-negotiations.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">White House official<\/a>\u00a0told CNBC on Tuesday that a second round of negotiations between Washington and Tehran was under discussion. Nothing has been officially scheduled yet, the official said, who asked not to be named to discuss the administration&#8217;s internal plans.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve been called by the other side,&#8221; President\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/donald-trump\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Donald Trump<\/a>\u00a0said Monday. &#8220;They&#8217;d like to make a deal very badly, he added. <\/p>\n<p>Oil reversed early losses to trade higher. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/@CL.1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">West Texas Intermediate<\/a> rose 0.47% at $91.72 per barrel as of 12:49 a.m. ET. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/@LCO.1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Brent crude<\/a> gained 1.03% to $95.77 per barrel. <\/p>\n<p>South Korea&#8217;s Kospi advanced 2.87% while the small-cap Kosdaq gained 2.97%. Shares of information technology services provider Samsung SDS rose 20% following news that private equity firm KKR will buy $820 million of its convertible bonds. <\/p>\n<p>Japan&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.N225\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nikkei 225<\/a>\u00a0was 0.89% higher, while the Topix rose 0.57%. Shares of Suntory Holdings rose 1.69% following news the company will buy Daiichi Sankyo&#8217;s OTC unit to expand health business for about $1.2 billion. <\/p>\n<p>Mainland China&#8217;s CSI 300 index inched 0.17% higher, while Hong Kong&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.HSI\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Hang Seng index<\/a>\u00a0added 0.76% higher. China&#8217;s finance ministry said it will issue 15.5 billion yuan-denominated treasury bonds in Hong Kong on April 22, according to Reuters. <\/p>\n<p>India&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/quotes\/.NSEI\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nifty 50<\/a> gained 1.75% following a holiday on Tuesday.  Australia&#8217;s S&amp;P\/ASX 200 was flat.<\/p>\n<p>Stock Chart IconStock chart icon<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static-redesign.cnbcfm.com\/dist\/a54b41835a8b60db28c2.svg\" class=\"Collapsible-dismissButton\" alt=\"hide content\"\/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Choose CNBC as your preferred source on Google and never miss a moment from the most trusted name in business news.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An electronic stock board inside the Kabuto One building in Tokyo, Japan, on Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025.\u00a0 Toru&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":585149,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[247540,247625,8073,343,8067,8072,116,28,122,8712,157,144,88075,7906,1072,12,120,8069,8070,9007,801,3471,29240,7174,112,121,84127,7173,12662,117,8071,4633,153670,21,8068,5103,6990],"class_list":{"0":"post-585148","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-business","8":"tag-lco26m","9":"tag-lco26u","10":"tag-asia-economy","11":"tag-asia-news","12":"tag-australian-dollar-us-dollar-fx-spot-rate","13":"tag-breaking-news-asia","14":"tag-breaking-news-markets","15":"tag-business","16":"tag-business-news","17":"tag-central-banking","18":"tag-chicago","19":"tag-china","20":"tag-cnx-nifty-index","21":"tag-currency-markets","22":"tag-donald-j-trump","23":"tag-donald-trump","24":"tag-dow-jones-industrial-average","25":"tag-dxy-us-dollar-currency-index","26":"tag-hang-seng-index","27":"tag-interest-rates","28":"tag-iran","29":"tag-japan","30":"tag-kkr-co-inc","31":"tag-kospi-index","32":"tag-markets","33":"tag-nasdaq-composite","34":"tag-nikkei-225","35":"tag-nikkei-225-index","36":"tag-osaka","37":"tag-sp-500-index","38":"tag-sp-asx-200","39":"tag-shanghai","40":"tag-tehran","41":"tag-united-states","42":"tag-usd-jpy","43":"tag-world-economy","44":"tag-world-markets"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585148","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=585148"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/585148\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/585149"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=585148"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=585148"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=585148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}