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The Nikkei 225 index of leading stocks in Tokyo lost a staggering 4,451 points, its biggest drop in history. The index closed more than 12% down, taking its losses since early July to 25% and ...
The S&P 500 was down by 2.4% in midday trading and on track for its worst day since 2022. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was reeling by 864 points, or 2.2%, as of 11:40 a.m. Eastern time, and ...
Japan’s Nikkei 225 slumped 4.8% on worries the country’s incoming prime minister will support higher interest rates and other policies that investors see as less market-friendly. Shigeru ...
The Nasdaq composite sank 2%. Traders are now largely forecasting just one or two cuts to rates this year, according to data from CME Group, down from expectations for six or more at the start of ...
In 2022, the MSCI World Index index, which tracks developed markets, was down 17.7%. The emerging markets index declined 19.7%. Asia overall was down 20.8% due to a 21.8% decline in Chinese stocks, a 29.1% decline in Taiwan, and a 28.9% decline in Korea.
Asian stocks tumbled Friday, with Japan’s Nikkei slumping 3.5% on heavy selling of semiconductor-related shares and other market heavyweights. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 plunged 3.51% to ...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down nearly half a percent at the close, while the Nasdaq Composite Index, which contains more technology stocks, cut early losses to close just 0.2% lower ...
In stock markets abroad, Japan’s Nikkei 225 added 0.5% and topped the 40,000 level for the first time. Elsewhere in Asia, the spotlight this week is on China’s National People’s Congress ...