Japan’s Nikkei 225 Index Dives Nearly 8% After The Big Meltdown On Wall St

Sasa — Mon, 07 Apr 2025 00:44:50 +0000

BANGKOK (AP) — Japan’s share benchmark nosedived on Monday after the meltdown Friday on Wall Street over U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff hikes.

Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 index lost nearly 8% shortly after the market opened and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 tumbled more than 6%.

South Korea’s Kospi lost 4.4%.

U.S. futures also were lower.

Nikkei 225 index – eZNews