Major Asian stocks displayed a mixed trend today. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng declined 2.4 percent, South Korea’s Kospi fell over 0.6 percent, and China’s Shanghai Composite index ended flat. Conversely, Singapore’s Straits Times index and Japan’s Nikkei both added 0.46 percent each. Major European indices were trading in positive territory. CAC 40 was trading over 1.3 percent up, Germany’s DAX gained over 1.2 percent, and London’s FTSE 100 had added almost 0.7 percent when reports last came in.