{"id":60657,"date":"2013-08-29T08:35:05","date_gmt":"2013-08-29T08:35:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/2013\/08\/29\/239225\/"},"modified":"2024-12-15T13:06:43","modified_gmt":"2024-12-15T13:06:43","slug":"asian-mostly-higher-after-us-gains-but-syria-fears-remain-cnbc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/2013\/08\/29\/60657\/","title":{"rendered":"Asian mostly higher after US gains but Syria fears remain: CNBC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>YEREVAN, August 29. \/ARKA\/.<\/strong> Asian equities were mostly higher on Thursday as sentiment improved following a positive handover from Wall Street but ongoing tensions in the Middle East limited gains.<\/p>\n<p>Japan&#8217;s Nikkei crossed the 13,400 mark, South Korea&#8217;s Kospi jumped to a seven-day high and Australia&#8217;s S&amp;P ASX 200 ended flat. But the Shanghai Composite bucked the trend to dip 0.2 percent.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It has been a fairly quiet session in Asian trade, as investors remain on headline watch despite a somewhat calmer situation on the Syria front. Some reports downgraded the threat of a strike from imminent to measured and this relieved equities from some of the pressure they&#8217;ve been under since the Syria threat escalated,&#8221; said Stan Shamu, market strategist at IG in a note. \u20130&#8211;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Asian equities were mostly higher on Thursday as sentiment improved following a positive handover from Wall Street but ongoing tensions in the Middle East limited gains<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","tstyn_error":""},"categories":[12147,9216],"tags":[15419,13405,12682,323],"class_list":{"0":"post-60657","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-bonds-am-en-en","8":"tag-growth-2","9":"tag-opening","10":"tag-stocks","11":"tag-323"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60657","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60657"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60657\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/armbanks.am\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}