Tuesday 7 October 2008

Asian markets plunge; Hang Seng, Nikkei down over 4.5%

Asian markets were tarding lower. China's Shanghai Composite lost 2.49% or 53.82 points at 2,104.01.

Hong Kong's Hang Seng plunged 4.72% or 793.85 points at 16,009.91.

Japan's Nikkei tumbled 4.54% or 460.78 points at 9,695.12.

Singapore's Straits Times fell 2.97% or 64.58 points at 2,112.97.

South Korea's Seoul Composite was down 2.83% or 38.6 points at 1,327.5.

Taiwan's Taiwan Weighted slipped 3.25% or 179.71 points at 5,344.95.

Source: MoneyControl

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