TMI BlogAsian shares trade mixed amid investor worries after Wall Street tumbleX X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... Asian shares trade mixed amid investor worries after Wall Street tumble X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... vestments and President Donald Trump's trade war. Trading was cautious in Asia, where the benchmark Nikkei 225 lost 0.3% to 34,174.38. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was virtually unchanged, inching up less ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... than 0.1% to 7,820.20. South Korea's Kospi gained 0.2% to 2,493.19. Hong Kong's Hang Seng slipped less than 0.1% to 21,387.51, while the Shanghai Composite added 0.3% to 3,301.59. On Wall Street the ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... previous day, the S&P 500 sank 2.4% in another wipeout. That yanked the index that's at the centre of many 401(k) accounts 16% below a record set two months ago. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dro ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... pped 971 points, or 2.5%, while losses for Tesla and Nvidia helped drag the Nasdaq composite down 2.6%. US government bonds and the value of the US dollar also sank as prices retreated across US mark ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... ets. That's an unusual and worrying move because Treasurys and the dollar have historically strengthened during episodes of nervousness. This time around, though, it's policies directly from Washingto ..... X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X ..... n that are causing the fear and potentially weakening their reputations as some of the world's safest investments. (AP) AMS X X X X Extracts X X X X X X X X Extracts X X X X
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