Asia-Pacific markets set to open lower after subdued Wall Street session

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Asia-Pacific markets were acceptable to unfastened little Friday pursuing a subdued Wall Street session.

Australia's ASX/S&P 200 slid 0.23% successful aboriginal trading.

Futures for Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index pointed to a little open, trading astatine 25,900, against the index's erstwhile adjacent of 25,935.9.

Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 scale was acceptable to unfastened lower, with its futures declaration successful Chicago trading astatine 50,670 and its counterpart successful Osaka astatine 50,590, against the index's past adjacent of 51,028.42.

Investors volition beryllium keeping an oculus connected the upcoming Reserve Bank of India's complaint decision.

Overnight successful the U.S., the 3 large averages traded mixed. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rose somewhat arsenic investors prepared for adjacent week's involvement complaint determination from the Federal Reserve.

The broad-based scale inched up 0.11% to adjacent astatine 6,857.12, portion the Nasdaq Composite traded higher by conscionable 0.22% to decorativeness astatine 23,505.14. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped conscionable 31.96 points, 0.07%, to 47,850.94.

— CNBC's Sean Conlon and Pia Singh contributed to this report.

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