Asian stocks tilt lower at open

Asian stocks opened the second session this week on negative performance on the eve of the opening of the Federal Open Market Committee meeting on Tuesday and Wednesday, in Washington. Following the British Parliament's ban on a further vote on the Brexit agreement, reached by the British Prime Minister Theresa May because there hasn't been any change.

In another context, we followed last weekend, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo saying that the upcoming summit between US President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping may take place in mid-April or the end of next month, following the report that touched on the recently postponed summit, which was supposed to take place this month.

Japanese stock indices fell in today's trading, with the broader TOPIX index fall in Japan by 0.30% to lose 4.78 points down to 1,608.90, in addition to Japan's Nikkei 225 falling 0.26% to close at 56.12 points, reaching 21,528.38.

China's indices also fell, with the CSI 300 falling 0.03% to lose 1.20 points to reach 3,850.55. While the Shanghai Composite rose 0.06% to gain 1.75 points to 3,098.17.

Hong Kong's "Hang Seng" Index fell 0.03% to lose 9.81 points reaching 29,399.20, South Korea's Kospi also fell 0.02% to lose 0.49 points reaching 2,179.00.

To the New Zealand NZX 50 fall of 0.26% "24.94 points" to 9,490.18. On the other hand, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index fell 0.04%, losing 2.43 points to reach 6,188.10.