Nikkei unchanged as Tokyo closed

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - With Japanese stock markets closed for holiday, the Nikkei index is unchanged from previous Friday's close at around the 14500 points mark, up +0.28%.

The tone in early trade is soft so far, ahead of key Chinese GDP data at 02:00 GMT, with Korean Kospi down -0.75% and Australian ASX slightly lower losing some -0.05%. Shanghai and Hong-Kong are yet to be open.