Tokyo – Mirroring The Plunge On Wall Street, Japan’s Main Stock Index Dives 5.1 Percent

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    The Tokyo Stock Exchange opened sharply lower on Tuesday, mirroring the plunge in U.S. stocks.Tokyo – Japan’s main stock index has plunged following heavy Wall Street losses triggered by President Donald Trump’s Christmas Eve criticism of the Federal Reserve.

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    The Nikkei 225 lost 5.1 percent on Tuesday to 19,147.45 points.

    Tokyo and other major Asian markets are on track to end 2018 down at least 10 percent.

    Wall Street indexes fell more than 2 percent on Monday after Trump said on Twitter that the U.S. economy’s “only problem” was the Fed.


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    AlbertEinstein
    AlbertEinstein
    5 years ago

    Waiting for hashoteh to blame Trump.

    yamsar
    yamsar
    5 years ago

    That’s what happens when you hang around orangatun. Somebody ought to tell Abe to find better friends.