Asia trading weak; Nikkei slips 6.4%, Hang Seng down

At 7: 48 am (IST), Asian markets were trading weak. China's Shanghai Composite shed 1.07% or 31.32 points at 2,906.31. Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 1.68% or 391.89 points at 22,953.99. Japan's Nikkei plunged 6.40% or 615.43 points at 9,005.06. Singapore's Straits Times declined 1.82% or 55.10 points at 2,975.76.

March 15, 2011 / 07:52 IST
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At 7: 48 am (IST), Asian markets were trading weak. China's Shanghai Composite shed 1.07% or 31.32 points at 2,906.31.


Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell 1.68% or 391.89 points at 22,953.99.
Japan's Nikkei plunged 6.40% or 615.43 points at 9,005.06.
Singapore's Straits Times declined 1.82% or 55.10 points at 2,975.76.
South Korea's Seoul Composite was down 0.33% or 6.54 points at 1,964.69.
Taiwan's Taiwan Weighted fell 0.85% or 72.35 points at 8,447.67.
first published: Mar 15, 2011 07:51 am

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