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title: "Asian Markets Open Lower on May 13"
type: "News"
locale: "en"
url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/286172157.md"
description: "Asian stock markets opened lower on May 13. According to Odaily, Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell by 338.00 points, or 0.54%, to 62,404.57 points. Meanwhile, South Korea's KOSPI index dropped by 136.02 points, or 1.78%, to 7,507.13 points."
datetime: "2026-05-13T00:13:47.000Z"
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# Asian Markets Open Lower on May 13

Asian stock markets opened lower on May 13. According to Odaily, Japan's Nikkei 225 index fell by 338.00 points, or 0.54%, to 62,404.57 points. Meanwhile, South Korea's KOSPI index dropped by 136.02 points, or 1.78%, to 7,507.13 points.

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