Asian markets, as indicated by stock futures earlier this morning, have resumed trade on Monday, deep in the red.
The Nikkei 225 in Tokyo is currently off 2.28%, weighed down by a stronger yen, while the KOSPI in South Korea has fallen nearly 1.5%.
In Australia, despite further monetary policy easing in China over the weekend, the ASX 200 has fallen 1.66%, taking its year-to-date gain to just 0.8%.
Here’s the regional scoreboard upon the resumption of trade.
Stocks
- Nikkei 225 -2.28%
- KOSPI -1.50%
- ASX 200 -1.66%
- NZX50 -0.93%
Currencies
- EUR/USD -1.37%
- EUR/JPY -2.19%
- USD/JPY -0.77%
- AUD/USD -0.41%
- NZD/USD -0.23%
Commodities
- Gold +0.91%
- WTI Crude -1.44%
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