Asian Stocks traded mixed on Tuesday. South Korea's Kospi rose 0.4 percent and Singapore's Straits Times index added 0.2 pecent. On the other hand, China's Shanghai Composite index plunged 1.6 percent and Hong Kong's Hang Seng declined 1.2 percent. Japan's Nikkei-225 slipped 0.4 percent.
 
In intra-day trade, European Markets were also mixed. London's FTSE-100 was up 0.3 percent. While Germany's DAX fell 0.3 percent. France's CAC-40 was trading one percent down when reports last came in.