Global Markets Today: Japan's Nikkei 225 hit fresh record height, Kanspi trading higher on US China talks

Global Markets Today: Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 crossed the 45,000 level for the first time on Monday, leading the profits over the Asian markets after US President Donald Trump indicated that trade talks with China in Spain made positive progress. Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are scheduled to keep reservations on Friday to finalize conditions. Japan’s Topix index rose 0.29 percent to a new record to 3,172.33, while the Kospi of South Korea advanced 0.63 percent and the Kosdaq remained flat. In Australia, the S&P/ASX 200 increased by 0.26 percent. Meanwhile, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index was ready for a higher opening, with futures at 26.523 compared to the previous closure of 26,446.56. (This is a developing story) Disclaimer: This story is for educational purposes only. The views and recommendations above are those of individual analysts or brokerage companies, not coin. We advise investors to check with certified experts before making investment decisions.