Financial Markets Sharp Rebound

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) made a strong rebound last night gaining 410 points or 3.86% following Bush administration plan to fix the financial crisis, which was doubt by some as the worst since the great depression in te 1930s. the rebound in the DJI sent positive vibes in markets in Asia. The S&P500 index was up 50.12 points or 4.33%. Below are the performances of market indices in the Asia region as at 12.30 p.m. (+0800GMT) in order of performance.

Shanghai: SSE Composite 2,075.09 +179.25 (9.5%)
Hong Kong: Hang Seng Index 18,779.03 +1,146.57 (6.5%)
Jakarta: IDX 1,878.72 +91.05 ( 5.1%)
Singapore: ST Index 2,521.35 +102.14 (4.2%)
Korea: KOSPI 1,457.40 +64.97 (4.6%)
Australia: All Ord 4,834.30 +180.20 (3.9%)
Japan: Nikkei 225 11,885.84 +393.32 (3.4%)
Thailand: SET index 619.15 +18.77 (3.1%)
Malaysia: KL Composite Index 1,011.49 +19.83 (2%)