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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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ISHRS MSCI S Korea Capped

Samsung Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

BlackRock, Inc.

Franklin FTSE South Korea

Pro Ultrshrt Yen

Asian Markets Open Lower on May 13

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During March, the Nikkei 225 and KOSPI indices experienced their largest monthly declines since October 2008, dropping 13.2% and 19.1% respectively. This downturn was driven by escalating geopolitical tensions and a tightening global macro environment, leading to increased market uncertainty and sell-offs in risky assets. High-valuation sectors, particularly technology and exports, were heavily impacted. The South Korean market, sensitive to global liquidity changes, faced significant declines, exacerbated by capital outflows and currency pressures. Analysts suggest that further geopolitical escalation or tightening interest rates could continue to pressure Asia-Pacific markets.

TradingKey

CSOP NIKKEI225

Asset Management One Co., Ltd.

HSBC MSCI Korea Capped UCITS ETF

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Nomura Holdings, Inc.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.

Japan Agricultural Cooperatives Group

Daiwa Securities Group, Inc.

Direxion Daily Korea Bull 3x Shares ETF

Nikkei 225, Kospi Both Post Biggest Monthly Drops Since Financial Crisis in March

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Asian equity markets opened sharply lower due to ongoing tensions in the Middle East and rising oil prices. The Nikkei 225 Index fell 4.49%, the KOSPI dropped 3.52%, and the Shanghai Composite Index decreased by 0.79%. Investor concerns over energy supply disruptions and persistent inflationary pressures contributed to the decline. Japanese and South Korean markets reacted particularly strongly due to their sensitivity to oil prices and external demand. Overall, the market is adjusting to the combination of high oil prices and high interest rates, leading to increased volatility in the Asia-Pacific region.

Kosei Securities Co., Ltd.

Monogatari Corporation

AP Holdings Co., Ltd.

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

Asian Stocks Open Sharply Lower Collectively, What Is the Reason?

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The Nikkei 225 Index rose by 2.6% on Wednesday, reflecting a broader global stock market rebound. This surge followed positive news regarding US-Iran talks, which could impact oil prices crucial for Japan. However, concerns linger about the sustainability of these gains, as Iran has denied the talks and may not accept US conditions. While many Japanese stocks performed well, technical indicators suggest the Nikkei may face challenges ahead, potentially retreating to support levels.

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Welcia Holdings Co., Ltd.

GENERATION PASS CO. LTD.

Nikkei 225 Index is pumping today: Here's why gains may be short-lived

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The Nikkei 225 Index is under pressure due to a technical correction influenced by ongoing Middle East tensions and recent Japanese inflation and PMI data. Despite a rise in US equities, the index has retreated from ¥59,330 to ¥51,900, with analysts predicting a potential drop to ¥50,000. Japan's inflation has moderated, but rising energy prices may prompt the Bank of Japan to consider interest rate hikes. Key stocks have seen mixed performance, with some major companies experiencing significant declines.

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Rakuten Investment Management, Inc.

Rakuten Group, Inc.

Here’s why the Nikkei 225 Index is at risk of falling to ¥50,000

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The Nikkei 225 index rose by 3%, closing at 54,314.29 points

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ICBCCS Daiwa N225 ETF(QDII)

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The Japanese stock market saw a decline in early trading, with the Nikkei Average Index reported at 56,679 points, down by 126 points, marking a 0.22% decrease. According to RTHK, this early drop reflects market fluctuations. The index's performance is being closely monitored by investors and analysts.

STOCKS | Japanese Stock Market Experiences Early Decline

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The Nikkei 225 index closed up 3.9%, at 56,363.94 points. The Tokyo Stock Exchange index closed up 2.3%, at 3,783.57 points. The Seoul Composite Index closed up 4.1%, at 5,298.04 points

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The Japanese and South Korean stock indices both closed up about 4%

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Japan's seasonally adjusted current account for December is 2.6971 trillion yen, expected to be 2.9571 trillion yen, and the previous value was 3.1378 trillion yen

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Huaan MUFG N225 ETF(QDII)

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The Nikkei 225 Index experienced a substantial increase, closing up 3.9% at 54,720.66 points on Tuesday. According to BlockBeats, this marks a historic high for the index.

Nikkei 225 Index Reaches Record High with Significant Surge

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