Asian stocks today: Markets trade in red after Wall Street slips; HSI falls over 280 points, Nikkei down 0.7%
Asian stocks today: Markets trade in red after Wall Street slips; HSI falls over 280 points, Nikkei down 0.7%
Asian markets mostly dipped Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street's first decline in eight sessions, as gold hit a new record high. Hong Kong and Taiwan saw losses, while Japan's Nikkei also traded lower. The yen weakened against the dollar on expectations of continued low interest rates in Japan. US futures and oil prices, however, edged up.
Asian markets mostly dipped Wednesday, mirroring Wall Street's first decline in eight sessions, as gold hit a new record high. Hong Kong and Taiwan saw losses, while Japan's Nikkei also traded lower. The yen weakened against the dollar on expectations of continued low interest rates in Japan. US futures and oil prices, however, edged up.