SYDNEY: Asian stock markets were subdued on Monday in a week book-ended with Easter holidays across the globe and a U.S. jobs report that could affect the timing of the first hike in interest rates there.
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan eased 0.4 percent, with Australia's main index down 1.4 percent amid weakness in commodity prices.
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