Asian markets mixed; China Evergrande shares suspended

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Asian markets were mixed on Monday, with Shanghai closed for the National Day holiday.

Hong Kong's benchmark shed more than 2% after troubled property developer China Evergrande's shares were suspended from trading.

The Hang Seng sank 2.3% to 24,011.72 while Tokyo's Nikkei 225 dropped 1.1% to 28,457.15. Shares also fell in Taiwan. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 climbed 0.8% to 7,246.10.Crude prices fell slightly ahead of a meeting of major oil producers. There was no sign that a spill from a pipeline off the California coast was having an impact on prices.

U.S. benchmark crude oil shed 21 cents to US$75.67 per barrel in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile exchange. It gained 85 cents to $75.88 per barrel on Friday.Oil prices have been hovering at 3-year highs after Hurricane Ida slammed into a critical port that serves as the primary support hub for the Gulf of Mexico's deepwater offshore oil and gas industry in the U.S., worsening the supply situation, at least temporarily.

Wall Street rebounded on Friday, led by companies that would benefit most from a healthier economy. The S&P 500 gained 1.1% to 4,357.04. But U.S. markets still had their worst week since the winter.

 

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