Hang Seng plunge by 411.96 points or 1.69% to 23,996.00Asian markets trade mostly lower in early deals of Thursday – Latest News
11 Jun 2026
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Asian markets traded mostly lower in early deals of Thursday, as ongoing military exchanges between the US and Iran derail diplomatic peace efforts and prevent the reopening of the vital Strait of Hormuz. This raised fears of disruptions to global energy supplies, and inflation soars. Sharp sell offs in technological and financial sector stocks saddled the Asian indices. Hang Seng plunged to a seventh consecutive session and marking its lowest level since July 2025, with the negative global cues.
Nikkei down by 577.27 points or 0.90% to 63,602.00, Hang Seng plunged by 411.96 points or 1.69% to 23,996.00, Straits Times descended by 13.51 points 0.27% to 4,945.34, Taiwan weighted tumbled by 623.80 points or 1.46% to 42,601.74, KOSPI Index wilted by 100.71 points or 1.30% to 7,630.11, Shanghai Composite curtailed by 29.38 points or 0.74% to 3,963.85, Jakarta Composite narrowed by 44.76 points or 0.76% to 5,857.62 and FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI index down by 1.45 points or 0.09% to 1,677.51.
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