Asian markets today: South Korea’s Kospi, Japan's Nikkei 225 fall up to 3% amid fresh concerns around US-Iran war
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- Asian markets today: Japan’s Nikkei 225 declined 1.60%, while the Topix slipped 1.44%. South Korea’s Kospi dropped 2.87% at the open, while the small-cap Kosdaq fell 2.51%.S1
- Crude oil prices remained on the boil as the future of safe passage of transit vessels through the Strait of Hormuz became foggier.S2
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Asian markets today: South Korea’s Kospi, Japan's Nikkei 225 fall up to 3% amid fresh concerns around US-Iran war
Asian markets today: Japan’s Nikkei 225 declined 1.60%, while the Topix slipped 1.44%. South Korea’s Kospi dropped 2.87% at the open, while the small-cap Kosdaq fell 2.51%.
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Asian Stock Markets Today: Nikkei, Kospi Slide Over 2.5% Amid Iran War Escalation, Soaring Crude Oil Prices
Crude oil prices remained on the boil as the future of safe passage of transit vessels through the Strait of Hormuz became foggier.
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Asian markets today: South Korea’s Kospi, Japan's Nikkei 225 fall up to 3% amid fresh concerns around US-Iran war
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- Asian markets today: Japan’s Nikkei 225 declined 1.60%, while the Topix slipped 1.44%. South Korea’s Kospi dropped 2.87% at the open, while the small-cap Kosdaq fell 2.51%.S1
- Crude oil prices remained on the boil as the future of safe passage of transit vessels through the Strait of Hormuz became foggier.S2
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Asian Stock Markets Today: Nikkei, Kospi Slide Over 2.5% Amid Iran War Escalation, Soaring Crude Oil Prices
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